We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Drake. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drake among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, ranked #112 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 112 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Iowa | 3 of 8 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Plains States Region | 7 of 61 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & media studies at Drake, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Master’s | 18 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Drake University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Drake is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,734 | $51,444 |
| Fees | $516 | $516 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Drake were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Drake conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in communication and media studies, other recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Drake. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Media Studies | 18 |