Here is an overview of this program at Drake. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at Drake, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Drake University conferred 60 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Drake is not currently ranked for health professions at the bachelor’s level.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Drake go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $92,837 a year. This is higher than $72,425, the median for all majors at Drake.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Drake, health professions students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $22,273, the typical median for all majors at Drake.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,734 | $51,444 |
| Fees | $516 | $516 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Drake are White. Approximately 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Drake granted 43 bachelor’s degrees in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
Drake conferred 7 bachelor’s completions in occupational therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
Drake conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in athletic training/trainer in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (40%).
Drake awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and administration, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (25%).
Drake awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in health/health care administration/management in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Drake. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |