You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Journalism Major in Iowa list. Des Moines, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other journalism degrees to 39 students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.