Drake University 2025 Best Colleges Ranking Media Kit

College Factual has updated it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and Drake University has received a top placement. You can read more about this year’s release or keep reading for details on how Drake did in this year’s analysis.

This page was created to give you an overview of how Drake fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.

How Drake University Fared in College Factual’s 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

Iowa Ranking

Drake has been ranked #5 out of 37 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This places Drake among the top of schools in the country for students in the state of Iowa! See the Best Colleges in Iowa ranking

This report features highlighted rankings from the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Bachelor’s Degree Rankings

Rankings by Major

In addition to the top overall ranking, Drake has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Percentile
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	154	1,187	87.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64	694	90.8%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80	502	84.1%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	132	571	76.9%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109	558	80.5%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11	138	92.0%
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	43	182	76.4%
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	3	22	86.4%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	272	1,150	76.4%
Best Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	39	150	74.0%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	7	74	90.5%
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	9	57	84.2%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	190	597	68.2%
Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	115	373	69.2%
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	3	15	80.0%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	4	16	75.0%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	4	20	80.0%
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	4	17	76.5%
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	11	54	79.6%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	4	16	75.0%
Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	13	57	77.2%
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	27	119	77.3%
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	6	19	68.4%
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	28	100	72.0%
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa	6	21	71.4%
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	17	57	70.2%
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	25	91	72.5%
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region	14	45	68.9%

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