Drake University is one of the nation's leading universities, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2021 Best Colleges rankings. The 2021 edition of Best Colleges places Drake 124th among 389 of the nation's most elite private and public doctoral institutions, advancing six spots from last year's rankings.14 Sept 2020
Is Drake University an Ivy League school?
The Economist recently published its investigation comparing institutions' alumni earnings and ranked Drake in 17th place among several notable universities.
What is the most prestigious school?
Reputation Rank 2021 Reputation Rank 2020 University
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1 1 Harvard University
2 2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3 5 University of Oxford
4 3 Stanford University
Is Drake University hard to get into?
Drake University admissions is more selective with an acceptance rate of 68%. Half the applicants admitted to Drake University have an SAT score between 1110 and 1340 or an ACT score of 23 and 30.
Is Drake University a prestigious school?
The 2021 edition of Best Colleges places Drake 124th among 389 of the nation's most elite private and public doctoral institutions, advancing six spots from last year's rankings.14 Sept 2020
What GPA do you need to get into Drake University?
3.68
Are there 8 or 12 Ivy League schools?
Ivy League schools are viewed as some of the most prestigious universities in the world. All eight universities place in the top 17 of the 2022 U.S. News & World Report National Universities ranking, including four Ivies in the top five (Princeton, Columbia, Harvard, and Yale).
Where are the 12 Ivy League schools located?
Name Location National University Ranking
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Princeton University Princeton, NJ 1
Columbia University New York, NY 2 (tie)
Harvard University Cambridge, MA 2 (tie)
Yale University New Haven, CT 5
What is the average SAT score for Drake University?
Reading and Writing 560-660, Math 550-6802019–20
Does Drake require SAT?
Test-Optional FAQ. Drake University does not require all applicants to submit a standardized test to be considered for admission. Applicants may choose to complete an essay or an admission interview, in lieu of submitting a test score.