Drury University
Springfield, MO · Private four-year · City: Midsize
1,368undergraduates
58%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$22,194average net price per year
66%graduate in 6 years
77%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 2,621
- Admitted
- 1,543
- Admit rate
- 58%
- Admit rate, women
- 60%
- Admit rate, men
- 58%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 22%
- First-year students
- 336
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 7%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 540-650
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 510-660
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 59%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 23-28
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Considered, not required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Considered, not required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
44 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Biological and biomedical sciences (5)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (23 awarded)
- Environmental Biology Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Neuroscience Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (5)
- Accounting Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
Architecture and related services (2)
- Architectural Technology/Technician Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Architecture Bachelor's (32 awarded)
Social sciences (3)
- Criminology Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Economics, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (6)
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Graphic Design Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Music, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (22 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (2)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Music Therapy/Therapist Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Education (3)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Secondary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (4)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Journalism Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Organizational Communication, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Computer Software Engineering Bachelor's (11 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (2)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Writing, General Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Physical sciences (2)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physics, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Communications technologies/technicians and support services (1)
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Theology and religious vocations (1)
- Urban Ministry Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (16)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed Post-bachelor's certificate
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
- Educational/Instructional Technology Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Elementary Education and Teaching Master's
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Master's
- Reading Teacher Education Master's
- Secondary Education and Teaching Master's
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education Master's
- Special Education and Teaching, General Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Business Statistics Post-bachelor's certificate
- Organizational Leadership Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
- Communication, General Master's
- Organizational Communication, General Post-bachelor's certificate
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies Post-bachelor's certificate
- Public Administration Post-bachelor's certificate, Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $35,235
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,486
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,700
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $50,621
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $50,621
- Total cost living at home
- $40,135
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $17,073 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $17,104 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $19,602 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $23,003 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,628 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $25,282
- Got a grant from the college
- 100%
- Average grant from the college
- $22,756
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 27%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 55%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,992
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 43%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 64%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 66%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 61%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 66%
- Came back for year two
- 77%
| Pell grant students | 60% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 65% |
| Neither | 71% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 227 | 72% |
| Men | 132 | 55% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 6 | 83% (small group) |
| Black | 13 | 54% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 7 | 71% (small group) |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| White | 293 | 66% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 76% (small group) |
| International | 19 | 47% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 288 | 60% | 28% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 96 | 61% | 23% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 1 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,596
- Undergraduates
- 1,368
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,350
- Part-time undergraduates
- 18
- Graduate students
- 228
- Students per faculty member
- 13 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 65%
- From out of state
- 25%
- From other countries
- 9%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 3%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 0%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 12%
| Women | 52% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 74% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| Race unknown | 5% |
| International | 8% |
Campus life
- Setting
- City: Midsize
- Address
- 900 N. Benton Ave, Springfield, MO, 65802-3791
- County
- Greene County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.