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Drake University
Housing & Campus Life
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
Quick Stats
Location
Des Moines
Des Moines Population
207,510
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Location and Setting
Location and Setting
Des Moines Population
207,510
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Campus Size
120 acres
Getting Around
Campus Map
View Map
Nearest Bus Station
2 mile(s) from campus in Des Moines
Nearest Train Station
40 mile(s) from campus in Osceloa
Housing
Housing
College Housing
College offers housing to students
Types of Housing
Coed housing, disabled student housing
Students in College Housing
41% of all students
Freshman Housing Guarantee
Freshmen are guaranteed housing
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting
59%
Off-Campus Housing Assistance
Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available
Security
Security
24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices
Available
24-Hour Security Patrols
Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services
Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances
Available
Personal Support Services
Personal Support Services
Health Service
Offered
Personal Counseling
Offered
Child Care
Not offered
Sports & Recreation
Sports & Recreation
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
Mascot
Bulldog
School Colors
Blue and white
Intercollegiate Sports & Scholarships
Sports
Women
Men
Basketball
Cheerleading
Crew
Cross-Country Running
Football
Golf
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track And Field
Volleyball
Club Sports
Intramural Sports
badminton, basketball, cross-country running, football, golf, racquetball, rowing, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball
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