The main campus of Drake is in Elizabeth, NJ (a large suburb). The school is a private, for-profit school. Drake offers degrees up to the Certificate.
The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Drake students most commonly major in a field related to business and management.
The school admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy. Students attending Drake come from a variety of places, in and out of state.
In 2007, the school had 512 enrolled students. Drake has a larger minority student population than most schools.
More complete details are provided below.
Drake College Of Business
125 Broad St
Elizabeth, NJ 07201
General Phone: (908) 352-5509
http://www.drakecollege.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Support And Technology | 292 | allied health and medical assisting |
| Business And Management | 167 | MIS |
Number of programs and degrees for Drake in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 459 | 2 |
In 2007, Drake had a total enrollment of 512 students (512 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 4% |
| Black | 48% |
| Hispanic | 39% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 5% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 70% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Elizabeth, New Jersey for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New Jersey Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
Financial Aid:
Drake participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2223900)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems, General
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Drake Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library
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