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Des Moines, Iowa · Private Non-Profit

Business Administration, Management and Operations at Drake University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 170 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

6.7% Program signal 170 Size proxy $29,127 Net price (all) $71,901 Median earnings

Program snapshot

6.7% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
6.7%
Enrollment proxy
~170
Schools with reported signal
1,964

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
63.9%
Graduation rate
74%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$29,127/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$116,508
Median debt
$23,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$71,901/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,964 schools that report this field.

#1,363 of 1,964 on ROI Top 69% value
65% national avg concentration Bigger than 42% of programs
+$11,992 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $17,135
+$21,554 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $50,347

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($11,992 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($21,554 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 69% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Business Administration, Management and Operations accounts for 6.7% of reported programs at Drake University, which is bigger than 42% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 170 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Drake University's average net price is $29,127 per year, about $116,508 over four years. That is $11,992 above the $17,135 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $71,901 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $21,554 above the $50,347 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Drake University #1,363 of 1,964 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.