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in the USADrake University is a small not-for-profit college offering a number of disciplines along with performing arts programs and located in 
Des Moines, 
Iowa. This school is operating since 1881 and is presently offering bachelor's degrees in 3 performing arts programs.
 Drake University is extremely expensive: tuition cost is about $51,000 a year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check 
Affordable Colleges in Iowa listing.
 Recent data analysis showed that Drake University area is dangerous; the college is reported to have 
 a very bad rating for campus crime.
Based on 
67 evaluation metrics, Drake University performing arts program ranks in Top 100 Performing Arts Schools in 
the United States and The Best Performing Arts School in 
Iowa. Major competing performing arts schools for this college are 
University of Kansas in Lawrence and 
Washington University in St Louis in Saint Louis. See the details about all twelve competing performing arts schools and offered performing arts majors below. 
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School ranking:
Best Performing Arts School in 
Iowa#14 Performing Arts School in the 
Midwest#92 Performing Arts School in 
USAProgram rankings:
State Ranking
Best Theatre Program in Iowa
Regional Ranking
#14 Theatre Program in the Midwest
National Ranking
#84 Theatre Program in USA
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graduate schools in Iowa.
Drake University
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
Phone: (515) 271-2011
Website: 
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