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Psychology at Drake University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Drake ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Drake

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Drake Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Drake was ranked #425 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in Iowa.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	413
Best Psychology Schools	425

Popularity of Psychology at Drake

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Drake University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Drake. This makes it the #569 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Drake Cost?

Drake Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Drake was $1,325 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$49,466	$49,466
Fees	$478	$478
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$11,858	$11,858
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,178	$4,178

Learn more about Drake tuition and fees.

Drake Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Drake. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Drake are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	37
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Does Drake Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Drake psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Drake Online Learning page.

Drake Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Drake in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Drake are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Drake

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Drake University.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	48
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Limitingflame1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.