Online Programs at Drake University
Drake University is a Private, 4 years located in Des Moines, IA. It offers total 105 programs and, of that, 7 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 546 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,345 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 12.57%). Drake University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $39,062 for Iowa residents and $51,960 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 546 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 4,345 total students.
- The school offers 105 major programs and, of that, 7 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Drake is $51,960 in average over all major programs. The tuition & fees has increased by 4.04% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Drake.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Drake University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $44,366 | $44,366 |
| 2022 | $45,912 | $45,912 |
| 2023 | $47,742 | $47,742 |
| 2024 | $49,944 | $49,944 |
| 2025 | $51,960 | $51,960 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Drake University is $1,400 in average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.66% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $670 in average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.45% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Drake University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,133 | $649 |
| 2022 | $1,246 | $652 |
| 2023 | $1,271 | $660 |
| 2024 | $1,325 | $667 |
| 2025 | $1,400 | $670 |
Offered Online Programs
Drake University offers 104 major programs through Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 7 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Drake University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 0 | 2 |
| Bachelor's | 2 | 72 |
| Master's | 4 | 21 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 0 | 1 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 0 | 3 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 4 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 7 | 104 |
Online Student Population
There are 4,345 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Drake. Of that, 546 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 844 students have joined to some online courses and 2,955 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,345 | 2,585 | 1,760 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 546 | 13 | 533 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 844 | 587 | 257 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,955 | 1,985 | 970 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 546 | 13 | 533 |
| Iowa Residents | 435 | 10 | 425 |
| Other State in U.S. | 110 | 3 | 107 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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