Summary is effective beginning summer 2022 through the spring 2023. Click on a section below to expand the Tuition, Fees, Room and Board Summary fees tables.
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2022–2023 academic year.) | $23,782 |
This tuition is fixed—it will not go up during a student’s time at Drake. Visit www.drake.edu/tuition-guarantee for more information. |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2021–2022 academic year.) | $22,867 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2020–2021 academic year.) | $22,094 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2019–2020 academic year.) | $21,347 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2018–2019 academic year.) | $20,625 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (for students entering 2017-2018 academic year) | $19,458 |
Undergraduate Students Tuition | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering 2016-2017 academic year and prior) | $20,933 |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | (per credit hour) |
Day/Evening | $1,271 |
Summer | $745 |
BA Journalism & Mass Communication (BAJMC) Online | $650 |
J-Term (per credit)* | $1,271 |
*see J-term faq for details regarding j-term exclusions and financial aid. |
(per semester) | |
Fall and Spring | $8,815 |
Summer | $1,740 |
Graduate Online | (per credit hour) |
Master of Science in Education (MSE) | $510 |
Master of Arts in Communication (MAC) | $663 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) | $714 |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $718 |
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MBSA) | $714 |
Business Analytics Certificate | $714 |
Master of Data Analytics Leadership (MDAL) | $714 |
Compliance and Risk Management (C&RM) | $867 |
Master of Health Informatics & Analytics | $700 |
Evidence Based Health Care Certificate | $700 |
Master of Science in Clinical Psychopharmacology | $600 |
Psychopharmacotherapy Certificate | $600 |
College of Business & Public Administration | (per credit hour) |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $718 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) 2019/20 Cohort & prior |
$632 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) | $714 |
Master of Accounting (MAcc) | $714 |
Cybersecurity Management Certificate | $718 |
School of Education | (per credit hour) |
Graduate Programs, except as separately listed | $510 |
Doctoral Programs (Ed. D. and Ph.D.) | $540 |
Master of Counseling | $525 |
College of Arts and Sciences | (per credit hour) |
Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) | $515 |
Applied Behavior Analysis Certificate | $515 |
Law School | |
Juris Doctor (JD) | (per semester) |
Full-Time (10-18 credit hours per semester) | $22,900 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 10 credit hours per semester) | $1,579 |
Master of Laws (LLM) | (per semester) |
Full-Time (10-18 credit hours per semester) | $22,900 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 10 credit hours per semester) | $1,579 |
(per credit hour) | |
Master of Jurisprudence (MJ) | $863 |
(per semester) | |
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences | |
Pharmacy | |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | (per semester) |
P1-P3 | $22,041 |
P4 | $24,791 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $950 |
Occupational Therapy | (per semester) |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | $20,452 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $914 |
Athletic Training | (per semester) |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | $14,900 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $700 |
Credit Hours Over 18 | based on the program rate |
English as a Second Language (ESL) | |
Fall or Spring | (per semester) |
Full-time (≥6 IEP courses) | $6,500 |
(per course) | |
Part-time (<6 IEP courses) | $1,300 |
(per course) | |
Summer | $577 |
(per course) | |
Community ESL Referral-based Partnership Program | $375 |
(per course) | |
Post-Secondary Education Option (PSEO) | $250 |
(per credit hour) | |
Senior Citizen(ages 62+)—Audit a Class | $60 |
Continuing Education & Profesional Development (School of Education) | online |
*Other tuition rates may be applied as specified in contractual terms with or as passed through by third party organizations. |
Student Activity Fees | |
Full-Time | (per semester) |
Undergraduate | $89 |
Graduate (≥9 credit hours) | $89 |
Pharmacy P1-P4 | $89 |
Occupational Therapy | $89 |
Athletic Training | $89 |
Law | $31 |
Technology Fees | |
Full-Time | |
Graduate (≥9 credit hours) | $250 |
Graduate Online (≥9 credit hours) | $250 |
Part-Time | $80 |
Summer | $60 |
Application Fees | |
Occupational Therapy | $70 |
New Student Fee | $85 |
Overload Fee (Credits hours over 18) | Based on Program Rate |
Payment Plan | $30 |
Late Payment Fee | 1.5% per month |
Transcript Fee | $10 |
(per semester) | |
Student Bar Association Fee (Law) | $25 |
Music Fees (selected courses) | (per course) |
Applied Music | $340 |
Accompanist | $610 |
Theatre Arts | $305 |
Vocal Performance | $305 |
DUCSOM (Community School of Music) Fee | $31.50 |
J-Term Fee | (per credit) |
Full-Time | |
Undergraduate & Pharmacy | $50 |
Study Abroad | (per semester) |
Affiliate Program: Semester | $500 |
Affiliate pgm.: J-Term or Summer | $300 |
Language Placement Exam | $5 |
(per semester) | |
International Pharmacy Rotation | $550 |
Reserve Officer Training (ROTC) | $50 |
*Other tuition rates may be applied as specified in contractual terms with or as passed through by third party organizations. |
Residence Halls (includes all halls) | |
Fall and Spring | (per semester) |
Room, Double, Triple, or Quad | $3,157 |
Room, Single | $4,657 |
Room, Double as Single | $5,029 |
Summer | (per day) |
Room, Double | $31 |
Room, Single | $48 |
J-Term | (per day) |
Room and Board | $59 |
Residential Plans | (per semester) |
Unlimited Plan + $100 Dining Dollars + 6 Guest Passes | $2,628 |
Unlimited Plus Plan + $300 Dining Dollars + 6 Guest Passes | $2,816 |
175 Block Plan + $650 Dining Dollars | $2,628 |
205 Block Plan + $525 Dining Dollars | $2,628 |
Commuter Plans | |
40 Meal Plan + $300 Dining Dollars | $567 |
75 Meal Plan + $300 Dining Dollars | $708 |
125 Meal Plan + $200 Dining Dollars | $820 |
All Dining Dollar Plan ($250 Dining + 10 guest/bonus meals) | $253 |
Summary is effective beginning summer 2021 through the spring 2022. Click on a section below to expand the Tuition, Fees, Room and Board Summary fees tables.
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2021–2022 academic year.) | $22,867 |
This tuition is fixed—it will not go up during a student’s time at Drake. Visit www.drake.edu/tuition-guarantee for more information. |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2020–2021 academic year.) | $22,094 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2019–2020 academic year.) | $21,347 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering in the 2018–2019 academic year.) | $20,625 |
Undergraduate Tuition Guarantee | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (for students entering 2017-2018 academic year) | $19,458 |
Undergraduate Students Tuition | |
(per semester) | |
Full Time (For students entering 2016-2017 academic year and prior) | $20,323 |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | (per credit hour) |
Day/Evening | $1,246 |
Summer | $725 |
BA Journalism & Mass Communication (BAJMC) Online | $650 |
J-Term (per credit)* | $1,246 |
*see J-term faq for details regarding j-term exclusions and financial aid. |
(per semester) | |
Fall and Spring | $8,815 |
Summer | $1,740 |
Graduate Online | (per credit hour) |
Master of Science in Education (MSE) | $500 |
Master of Arts in Communication (MAC) | $650 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) | $700 |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $700 |
Master of Science in Business Analytics (MBSA) | $700 |
Master of Data Analytics Leadership (MDAL) | $700 |
Compliance and Risk Management (C&RM) | $850 |
Master of Health Informatics & Analytics | $700 |
College of Business & Public Administration | (per credit hour) |
Master of Business Administration (MBA) | $700 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) 2019/20 Cohort & prior |
$620 |
Master of Public Administration (MPA) | $700 |
Master of Accounting (MAcc) | $700 |
School of Education | (per credit hour) |
Graduate Programs, except Master of Counseling | $500 |
Master of Counseling | $515 |
College of Arts and Sciences | (per credit hour) |
Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) | $515 |
Law School | |
Juris Doctor (JD) | (per semester) |
Full-Time (10-18 credit hours per semester) | $22,300 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 10 credit hours per semester) | $1,538 |
Master of Laws (LLM) | (per semester) |
Full-Time (10-18 credit hours per semester) | $22,300 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 10 credit hours per semester) | $1,538 |
(per credit hour) | |
Master of Jurisprudence (MJ) | $850 |
(per semester) | |
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences | |
Pharmacy | |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | (per semester) |
P1-P3 | $21,715 |
P4 | $24,425 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $925 |
Occupational Therapy | (per semester) |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | $20,150 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $900 |
Athletic Training | (per semester) |
Full-Time (12-18 credit hours per semester) | $14,900 |
(per credit hour) | |
Part-Time (less than 12 credit hours per semester) | $700 |
Credit Hours Over 18 | based on the program rate |
English as a Second Language (ESL) | |
Fall or Spring | (per semester) |
Full-time (≥6 IEP courses) | $6,500 |
(per course) | |
Part-time (<6 IEP courses) | $1,300 |
(per session) | |
Summer | $1,730 |
(per course) | |
Community ESL Referral-based Partnership Program | $375 |
(per course) | |
Post-Secondary Education Option (PSEO) | $250 |
(per credit hour) | |
Senior Citizen(ages 62+)—Audit a Class | $60 |
Continuing Education & Profesional Development (School of Education) | online |
*Other tuition rates may be applied as specified in contractual terms with or as passed through by third party organizations. |
Student Activity Fees | |
Full-Time | (per semester) |
Undergraduate | $89 |
Graduate (≥9 credit hours) | $89 |
Pharmacy P1-P4 | $89 |
Occupational Therapy | $89 |
Athletic Training | $89 |
Law | $31 |
Technology Fees | |
Full-Time | |
Graduate (≥9 credit hours) | $250 |
Graduate Online (≥9 credit hours) | $250 |
Part-Time | $80 |
Summer | $60 |
Application Fees | |
Occupational Therapy | $70 |
New Student Fee | $50 |
Overload Fee (Credits hours over 18) | Based on Program Rate |
Payment Plan | $30 |
Late Payment Fee | 1.5% per month |
Transcript Fee | $8 |
Student Bar Association Fee (Law) | $25 |
Music Fees (selected courses) | (per course) |
Applied Music | $340 |
Accompanist | $610 |
Theatre Arts | $305 |
Vocal Performance | $305 |
DUCSOM (Community School of Music) Fee | $32 |
Study Abroad | (per semester) |
Affiliate Program: Semester | $500 |
Affiliate pgm.: J-Term or Summer | $300 |
Language Placement Exam | $5 |
(per semester) | |
International Pharmacy Rotation | $550 |
Health Science Fee | $50 |
Reserve Officer Training (ROTC) | $50 |
*Other tuition rates may be applied as specified in contractual terms with or as passed through by third party organizations. |
Residence Halls (includes all halls) | |
Fall and Spring | (per semester) |
Room, Double, Triple, or Quad | $3,080 |
Room, Single | $4,543 |
Room, Double as Single | $4,906 |
Summer | (per day) |
Room, Double | $30 |
Room, Single | $47 |
J-Term | (per day) |
Room and Board | $58 |
Residential Plans | (per semester) |
Unlimited Plan + $100 Dining Dollars + 6 Guest Passes | $2,564 |
Unlimited Plus Plan + $300 Dining Dollars + 6 Guest Passes | $2,747 |
175 Block Plan + $650 Dining Dollars | $2,564 |
205 Block Plan + $525 Dining Dollars | $2,564 |
Commuter Plans | |
40 Meal Plan + $300 Dining Dollars | $567 |
75 Meal Plan + $300 Dining Dollars | $708 |
125 Meal Plan + $200 Dining Dollars | $820 |
All Dining Dollar Plan ($250 Dining + 10 guest/bonus meals) | $253 |