Class Profile
Class Profile
Numbers don’t really tell the whole Drake story, but they’re a good place to start.
Drake University is home to approximately 4,884 students, including 2,954 undergraduate students from 49 states and 26 countries.
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Drake University Undergraduate Characteristics |
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| Entering First-Year | Transfer |
| 782 entering first-year students | 100 entering full-time transfer students |
| 62% female and 38% male | 53% female and 47% male |
| 23% minority | 36% minority |
| 4% international | 15% international |
| From 35 states and 12 countries | From 14 states and 8 countries |
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First-Year Student Academic Profile |
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| Of those reporting class rank, 68% graduated in the top 25% of their class and |
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| 90% graduated in the top 50% of their class | |
| Average GPA (on a 4.0 scale) = 3.68 | |
| ACT: Median Score = 27; Mid-50% Range = 24–31 | |
| SAT: Median Score = 1260; Mid-50% Range = 1120–1370 |
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Distribution by College and School |
First-Year Students |
Transfer Students |
| Arts and Sciences | 47% | 49.5% |
| Zimpleman College of Business | 27% | 25% |
| Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 18% | 4% |
| Journalism and Mass Communication | 5% | 12% |
| Education | 3% | 9.5% |
