Location Details
Located in Des Moines, Iowa, Drake University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
Street Address
Campus Address, Des Moines, IAGeographic Details
Urbanization
City: Midsize
Campus setting classification
Campus Environment
The campus environment at Drake University reflects the character of its location in Des Moines, Iowa.
Campus Setting
City
Urban campus with city amenities and cultural opportunities
Community Size
4,685
Total campus population creating a intimatecommunity environment
Location Advantages
Academic Focus
Access to internships, research opportunities, and cultural resources
Community
Strong campus community with opportunities for leadership and involvement
Accessibility
Easy access to transportation, entertainment, and career opportunities
Area Information
Des Moines, Iowa offers students a unique blend of educational excellence and community engagement opportunities.
Local Demographics
Geographic Context
Population
4,685
Total students contributing to the local community and economy