The College of Business and Public Administration (CBPA) strives to be a force for good and to train students to be leaders in the global economy. From undergraduate to graduate-level degrees, CBPA offers a rigorous curriculum to help students succeed in an increasingly technological, data-driven, and globalized world. CBPA provides hands-on experiential learning and helps build networks that will last a lifetime. In fact, 97.7 percent of CBPA students graduate having had one or more internship, and 99.6 percent of CBPA undergrads launch their careers or begin grad school within 6 months of graduation.
Drake is in the heart of Iowa’s capital city, giving students access to Fortune 500 companies, leading insurance agencies, and a growing entrepreneurial scene. Students have the opportunity to create connections with business executives, public officials, and nonprofit directors throughout Des Moines. CBPA hopes to nurture a high-performance academic culture while distinguishing themselves in the community through service and local leadership. By making a contribution to CBPA, you are paving the way for current and future students to become effective communicators, inclusive leaders, and global citizens.
Matching Gift Opportunity
You can help the College of Business and Public Administration develop future leaders and promote excellence in our community with a gift during All In! Mark Hewitt, BN’85, has pledged $4,000 in dollar-for-dollar matching funds for gifts made to the CBPA during the challenge.
| Rank | State | Gifts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IA | 28 |
| 2 | IL | 9 |
| 3 | CO | 3 |
