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Maharishi International UniversityFairfield, IA
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Drake UniversityDes Moines, IA
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#40 in Federal Region VII Universities
Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$16,530Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$49,944
expensive$29,530Graduate Tuitioncheaper$12,777
Less$8,518Average Financial Aid AmountMore$29,576
Admission
-Test Scores1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Easier94.29%Acceptance RateTighter67.23%
Favorable54.55%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower12.65%
High School GPA
High School Record
Recommendations
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,673Total EnrollmentLarger4,685
Smaller681Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger2,835
Larger1,992Graduate Student PopulationSmaller1,850
Larger1,474Online Student PopulationSmaller431
Completion & Outcomes
Lower50%Graduate RateHigher76%
Lower56%Retention RateHigher83%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 906)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,758)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,000)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,256)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty13 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty10 to 1
111Number of faculties460
Lower$35,802Average Faculty SalaryHigher$90,342
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.