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Business, Management & Marketing at Drake University

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business, Management & Marketing at Drake University
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.

Business, Management & Marketing earnings compared with all majors at Drake University

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

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