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Drury University

Springfield, Missouri · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$37,508

Acceptance Rate

59%

Graduation Rate

65%

Annual Tuition

$35,235

Quick answer

What is the acceptance rate at Drury University? 58.9% of applicants are admitted, according to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data (2024-25 College Scorecard release) on CollegeFactbook.com. Graduates of Drury University earn a median of $40,694 ten years after entry — 25% below the national median. Average SAT score 1218, in-state tuition $35,235.

At a Glance

Total Students

1,367

Retention Rate

77%

Faculty Ratio

13

Financial Aid

53%

Median Debt

$20,979

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores

Average SAT Score

1,218

SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)

570–670

SAT Math (middle 50%)

560–620

ACT Composite (middle 50%)

22–29

Institution Overview

Drury University is a private, non-profit institution with 1,367 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 58.9% and a graduation rate of 64.8%. The retention rate is 77.1%. The average in-state tuition is $35,235.

One year after graduation, the median earnings are $37,849. Five years after graduation, the median earnings are $37,508. Ten years after graduation, the median earnings are $40,694. The median debt for students is $20,979, and 52.8% of students receive financial aid.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$38k

1 YEAR

$38k

5 YEARS

$41k

10 YEARS

Top 78% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Drury University alumni earn a median salary of $37,849. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $37,508. Ten years after graduation, the median salary increases to $40,694. The median debt for students is $20,979, and 52.8% of students receive financial aid.

Drury University has a student body of 1,367 students. The university has an acceptance rate of 58.9%, a graduation rate of 64.8%, and a retention rate of 77.1%. The in-state tuition cost is $35,235.

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Campus Location

Springfield, Missouri

Springfield, MO 65802-3791

Drury University is located in Springfield, Missouri. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Drury University has an acceptance rate of 58.9%.