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Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Admissions Summary

Drake University is less selective with an acceptance rate of 67%. Students that get into Drake University have an SAT score between 1190–1380 or an ACT score of 25–30.

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By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+62%
  • 3.50–3.7416%
  • 3.25–3.4910%
  • 3.00–3.247%
  • 2.50–2.995%
  • 2.00–2.491%
  • Below 2.00Not available
  • SAT Total Range1190–1380
  • SAT Math550–670
  • SAT Reading560–670
  • ACT Composite Range25–30
  • Acceptance Rate67% (Less Selective)
  • Total Applicants8,580
  • Admitted5,786
  • Enrolled733

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankNeither required nor recommended
  • College Prep CoursesRecommended
  • SAT/ACT ScoresRequired for some
  • RecommendationsConsidered but not required

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionNot available
Early ActionDec 1

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.


Application Process

  • Application FeeNot available
  • Fee Waiver InfoAvailable to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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