Insurance, Meals & Parking

Admitted students can use this page to find information about health insurance, meals, and parking during law school.

Health Insurance

Domestic Students
Health insurance options that domestic students may be eligible for are: public state or federal exchange plans, individual insurance plans, high risk pool plans, a parent's plan if under the age of 26, or a catastrophic plan for those between the ages of 26 to 30.

Find more information about other insurance options at www.healthcare.gov.

International Students
Drake requires all students be covered by a health insurance plan. The Drake International Student Health Insurance policy meets or exceeds the standards set by the Department of State.

For more information about Drake International Student Health Insurance, check out the Personal Welfare section at www.drake.edu/global/students/admitted/. 

Meal Plans

Students wishing to purchase a meal plan may do so by contacting Drake Dining Services at 515-271-3175 or visiting the website.

Parking Permits

Parking in campus lots during the summer will require vehicle registration and a permit. Students wishing to park in campus lots during the summer/fall/spring semesters will be required to purchase a parking permit. Instructions for doing so will be included in your pre-orientation emails.

A parking lot is conveniently located south of Forest Avenue between 24th and 25th Streets.

Find additional information about parking and the purchasing of a parking pass on the Student Services Center website.

Snow Ordinance Parking Information