Drake vs UIU

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Drake has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,960) than UIU ($19,475).
It is harder to admit to Drake than UIU.
Drake has higher submitted ACT score (27) than UIU (21).
Drake has more students with 4,345 students while UIU has 3,941 students.
Drake has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while UIU's ratio is 25 to 1.
Drake has more full-time faculties with 302 faculties while UIU has 35 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Drake University	vs.	Upper Iowa University
Des Moines, Iowa	Location	Fayette, Iowa
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$51,960	2025 Tuition & Fees	$19,475
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	55%
$33,072	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,339

63.85 %	Acceptance Rates	96.46 %
9.80 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	33.94 %
1,300	SAT Score	-
27	ACT Score	21
74 %	Graduation Rate	34 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	36 %
84 %	Retention Rate	68 %
4,345	Student Population	3,941
302	Number of Faculties	35
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	25 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

Academic Comparison between Drake and UIU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors