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Finance at Drake University

If you plan to study finance, take a look at what Drake University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Drake is located in Des Moines, Iowa and has a total student population of 4,869. In 2019, 39 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Drake.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Drake Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Drake Finance Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Drake compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Drake is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 47
Best Finance Schools 51
Most Focused Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 229
Most Focused Finance Schools 260
Most Popular Finance Bachelor’s Degree Schools 268
Most Popular Finance Schools 293

Finance Student Demographics at Drake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at Drake University.

Drake Finance Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 39 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Finance from Drake in 2018-2019, 82% were men and 18% were women.

Drake Gender Breakdown of Finance Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Drake are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in finance.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Finance Majors at Drake University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 27
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Drake also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Drake University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
General and Operations Managers 23,570 $99,720
Financial Managers 8,630 $114,620
Loan Officers 4,540 $67,580
Financial Analysts 2,410 $83,230
Chief Executives 2,020 $211,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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