Among several other state colleges, Drake University is in Des Moines, Iowa's capital city. This particular institution offers more than 70 programs of study in such fields as law, pharmacy, journalism, business as well as arts and science. The student-to-faculty ratio at this university is 14-to-1. This university holds a number of accreditations. The Drake University College of Business is accredited by the Association to Advanced Collegiate Schools of Business. The Drake University Teacher Education programs won accreditation from the Iowa Department of Education.
Ames is the site of Iowa State University, another public institute of higher education. Current enrollment at this university tops 28,000 students. Students have more than 100 programs of study to choose from at Iowa State University in such fields as inorganic chemistry, aerospace engineering, veterinary medicine, biological engineering, mechanical engineering and statistics. This university has the largest public art collection of any university campus in America.
Yearly enrollment at the University of Iowa averages more than 30,000 students. This institution in Iowa City is one of Iowa's largest public universities. Consumers have access to programs in one of many of the university's colleges, like the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Henry B. Tippie College of Business and the Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. A bachelor of science degree in business administration and a BA in economics are just two of the degree options available at this university.
The University of Northern Iowa is situated in Cedar Falls. Cedar Falls is about 100 miles northeast of Des Moines. Total undergraduate and graduate student enrollment for the 2009 fall semester reached around 13,000. This establishment offers more than 120 majors across a number of colleges, like the College of Business, the College of Education and the College of Natural Sciences. Students can pursue such degrees as a BA in European studies, a BA in early childhood education, a BA in mathematics and a BA in public administration.