You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drake University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region. Des Moines, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other visual and performing arts degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drake, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Drake is $29,903 for Plains States Region Other Visual & Performing Arts students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
