Drake Campuses

Drake University’s Main Campus in Des Moines, Iowa, is the central hub for academic and extracurricular activities, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its strong emphasis on liberal arts education combined with professional preparation, ensuring students receive a well-rounded academic experience. The campus is home to several colleges, including the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business and Public Administration, School of Education, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

• Arts and Sciences: Programs in biology, psychology, history, and English, fostering critical thinking and research skills.
• Business and Public Administration: Degrees in accounting, finance, marketing, and management, preparing students for leadership roles in corporate and public sectors.
• Education: Teacher preparation programs and advanced degrees in educational leadership and counseling.
• Journalism and Mass Communication: Nationally recognized programs in strategic communication, public relations, and digital media production.
• Pharmacy and Health Sciences: Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and occupational therapy programs, focusing on healthcare innovation and patient care.

In addition to these core offerings, Drake University emphasizes experiential learning through internships, research opportunities, and community engagement. Students benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention from faculty, creating a supportive learning environment. The campus also hosts interdisciplinary programs and study abroad opportunities, encouraging global perspectives and cultural understanding. With a commitment to student success, Drake University equips graduates with the skills and knowledge to excel in their chosen fields.