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  • BAH Rate
    $1,896
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✗NO
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Drake University

Drake University is a 4 Year, Private university located at 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA. Students at Drake University can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

Drake University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Drake University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

Is Drake University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Drake University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Drake University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Drake University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Drake University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Drake University offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master's programs.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs. You will need to check with the school to ensure that the Yellow Ribbon in fact covers your preferred advanced degree program.

Does Drake University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, Drake University does not offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are Drake University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Drake University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Drake University's online tuition rates for active military?

Drake University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Drake University offer online degree programs?

No, Drake University does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Drake University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Drake University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 49,944
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 30,908
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 19,036
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
    • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $1,896
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    ✗NO
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    ✓YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    ✓YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    ✗NO
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    ✗NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    ✓YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✗NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    ✗NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    ✗NO

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    All
  • All
  • Amount
    Unlimited
  • Number
    35
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $49,944
    In State
    $49,944
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $9,720
    In State
    $9,720
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,100
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 100
Student Population
  • Student Count
    2,902
    Undergraduate
    1,698
    Graduate
    111
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    41.2%
    Population
  • Female
    58.8%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Private
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    600
    SAT Math
    585
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    28
    ACT
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