Business, Management & Marketing at Drake University
If you plan to study Business, Management & Marketing, take a look at what Drake University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Drake University is in Des Moines, IA.
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Studying Online at Drake University
Online coursework is an option at Drake University. Among 4,345 students, 546 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 844 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at Drake University
These rankings give you a sense of how Drake University’s Business, Management & Marketing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #2 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #6 of 237 |
| Best Value | Iowa | #43 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #108 of 2,339 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #234 of 236 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #2097 of 2,315 |
Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from Drake University
Graduates of Drake University’s Business, Management & Marketing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,687 |
| 2 years | $59,862 |
| 3 years | $74,645 |
| 4 years | $84,489 |
| 5 years | $96,364 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Drake University report median earnings of $84,489, compared with $72,425 for all Drake University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Drake University stands at $21,843.
Top-Paying Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates
Graduates of the Business, Management & Marketing program at Drake University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business, Management & Marketing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $113,637 |
| Online Merchants | $106,971 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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