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Drury University

#26 in Regional Universities Midwest (tie)

4 year • Springfield, MO

4 year • Springfield, MO
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Overview

Drury University is a private institution that was founded in 1873. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,375 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 90 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Drury University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities Midwest, #26. Its tuition and fees are $35,435.


Drury University is a private institution that was founded in 1873. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,375 (fall 2022), its setting is urban, and the campus size is 90 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Drury University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities Midwest, #26. Its tuition and fees are $35,435.


At-a-Glance

Setting

Urban

Tuition & Fees

$35,435

Undergraduate Enrollment

1,375

Acceptance Rate

63%

900 N. Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO, 65802

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Admissions

Aug. 15

Application Deadline

63%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

1150-1360

ACT Range*

22-28

High School GPA*

3.8

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Tuition & Fees

$35,435

Room & Board

$10,760(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$26,787

$18,582

Annual Cost*

$18,582

Annual Cost*

Tuition & Fees

$35,435

Room & Board

$10,760(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

$26,787

*Average cost after aid

Academics

45%

4-Year Graduation Rate

13:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

62%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

23%

N/A

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

16%

N/A

Visual and Performing Arts

7%

N/A

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

7%

N/A

Education

6%

N/A

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
23% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
16% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Visual and Performing Arts
7% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
7% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Education
6% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

1,375

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

220

Total Enrollment

1,595

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

1,350

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male46%
Female54%

Ethnic Diversity

14%

Minority Enrollment

14%

Minority Enrollment

75%

White

6%

International

6%

Unknown

3%

Black

3%

Asian

3%

Two or more races

2%

American Indian

2%

Hispanic

1%

Pacific Islander

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • apartments for married students
  • apartment for single students
  • theme housing
  • Student Activities

    58+

    Sports Teams

    4

    Fraternities

    4

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    45%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    60%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $30,506

    $34,288

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $34,288

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    45%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    60%

    Average Debt at Graduation

    $30,506

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