Drake University Student Population Overview

Drake University educates a diverse community of 4,685 students, with 2,835 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,850 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Drake University has a predominantly full-time student body with 76% of students being full-time and 24% being part-time, totaling 4,685 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Drake University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,288 students, but also includes 41 students in the Under 18 range, 1,187 students in the 20-21 range, 213 students in the 22-24 range, 106 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,153 students in the 25+ age group, with 128 in the 20-21 category, 569 in the 22-24 category.

Drake University has more women than men with 1,695 female students and 1,140 male students enrolled.

Drake University has 35% (256 students) from in-state Iowa, 63% (458 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (17 students) from international locations.