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Drake University

Drake University
2507 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311

Official telephone: (800) 443-7253
Website: https://www.drake.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1881
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 2,585 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Drake University
2507 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
Mailing address: Drake University
2507 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311
Main telephone numbers: 800 443-7253

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.drake.edu/

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Drake University, founded in 1881, is a private university. Its 120-acre campus is located in Des Moines, IA.


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