Drake University
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Global #1908
United States of America #442
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1881
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 4,774 students
- Faculty
- 1,178
- Endowment
- $219.8M
- Website
- https://www.drake.edu/
About
Drake University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1881. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 4,774 students, an endowment of $219.8M.
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #1908 · Ranked | 67.75 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
134
h-index
131,010
Citations
5,517
Publications
2,424
i10-index
0.77
Mean Citedness
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Motto
"Truth"
Frequently Asked Questions
Drake University is ranked #1,908 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #442 position.
Drake University was founded in 1881, making it 145 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Drake University has a student body of approximately 4,774 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 4:1.
Drake University has produced 5,517 research publications with 131,010 total citations and an h-index of 134, according to OpenAlex data.
Drake University has an endowment of approximately $219.8M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.