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BackDrake University (IA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Drake University offers 89% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $25,533. Drake University is a private college located in Des Moines, Iowa. Its student population is 5458. It is a four-year, medium, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 67%. Drake University 4 year graduation rate is 70% .
Merit Aid Stats For Drake University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$25,533
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$27,897
Avg. financial aid for
freshman with need
% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 67%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.7
- Avg. ACT 27
- Avg. SAT 1250
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
- % Class accepted during early decision GET FREE ACCESS
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For Drake University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - Drake University - Send test score
Jun 1
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- Application fee $25
Helpful Links
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | $46,400 | 89% | $25,533 | 68% | NA |
| Pace University New York | $70,250 | 93% | $24,996 | 76% | NA |
| Cedarville University | $42,664 | 90% | $24,971 | 79% | NA |
| Lebanon Valley College | $60,710 | 91% | $24,333 | 78% | NA |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | $62,690 | 88% | $23,645 | 65% | NA |
| University Of Maine | $45,614 | 87% | $23,487 | 92% | NA |
| University Of Miami | $70,906 | 93% | $23,244 | 32% | NA |
| Drew University | $58,488 | 88% | $23,027 | 69% | NA |
Colleges in Plains Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake University | $46,400 | 89% | $25,533 | 68% | |
| Missouri State University Springfield | $29,630 | 84% | $4,359 | 85% | |
| Iowa State University | $37,135 | 86% | $4,732 | 91% | |
| Creighton University | $56,674 | 94% | $22,640 | 71% | |
| Hamline University | $54,056 | 85% | $22,364 | 67% | |
| Southeast Missouri State University | $28,448 | 86% | $4,715 | 83% | |
| Missouri University Of Science And Technology | $41,981 | 92% | $15,005 | 84% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| San Francisco State University | 72 | $99,500 |
| Prairie View A & M University | 74 | $99,400 |
| University Of Vermont | 68 | $99,400 |
| Butler University | 68 | $99,300 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe University | 62 | $57,460 |
| Wilkes University | 75 | $57,530 |
| Randolph Macon College | 67 | $57,570 |
| Holy Names University | 70 | $57,663 |
| Lynn University | 70 | $57,743 |
| Luther College | 63 | $57,885 |
| Cornell College | 61 | $57,911 |
| Lycoming College | 66 | $58,059 |
| Kettering University | 70 | $58,080 |
| Clark University | 59 | $58,430 |
| Hood College | 71 | $58,450 |
| Savannah College Of Art And Design | 70 | $58,461 |
| Millsaps College | 59 | $58,474 |
| Drew University | 69 | $58,488 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 68 | $58,620 |
| Wabash College | 65 | $58,770 |
| Woodbury University | 66 | $58,938 |
| Spring Hill College | 66 | $59,062 |
| Coe College | 67 | $59,070 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 66 | $59,160 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 68 | 70% |
| University Of Portland | 75 | 74% |
| Wheaton College | 70 | 74% |
| Washington College | 64 | 73% |
| University Of Delaware | 66 | 73% |
| Furman | 61 | 73% |
| Bryant University | 76 | 73% |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 65 | 72% |
| Knox College | 74 | 72% |
| Wabash College | 65 | 72% |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | 72% |
| Quinnipiac University | 72 | 71% |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 59 | 71% |
| University Of Redlands | 75 | 71% |
| Luther College | 63 | 71% |
| University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | 62 | 70% |
| Augustana College | 64 | 70% |
| Ithaca College | 69 | 69% |
| Creighton University | 71 | 69% |
| Elizabethtown College | 76 | 69% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Drake University | 89% | $25,533 |
| Knox College | 92% | $29,016 |
| Centre College | 95% | $28,358 |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 97% | $28,355 |
| Juniata College | 94% | $27,903 |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | 96% | $26,120 |
| Wittenberg University | 96% | $25,993 |
| Rollins College | 84% | $25,956 |
| Washington College | 97% | $25,306 |
| Pace University New York | 93% | $24,996 |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 96% | $24,657 |
| Simmons College | 96% | $24,345 |
| Hofstra University | 83% | $24,139 |
| Ferrum College | 80% | $23,748 |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 88% | $23,645 |
| Drew University | 88% | $23,027 |
| Mercer University | 97% | $22,942 |
| Muhlenberg College | 96% | $22,655 |
| Creighton University | 94% | $22,640 |
| Hamline University | 85% | $22,364 |
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