DRURY UNIVERSITY

  • 900 N.Benton
  • Springfield, MO 65802
  • OPEID College Code: 00246100
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  • General Phone: (417) 873-7879
  • President: Todd Parnell
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's
  • Local Area: Midsized City
  • Student Enrollment: 5,489
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Drury University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
    Mission Statement
  • Drury is an independent university, church-related, grounded in the liberal arts tradition and committed to personalized education in a community of scholars who value the arts of teaching and learning.
    Education at Drury seeks:
    .to cultivate spiritual sensibilities and imaginative faculties as well as ethical insight and critical thought.
    .to foster the integration of theoretical and practical knowledge; and
    .to liberate persons to particpate responsibly in and contribute to life in a global community.
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Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
 
 
Drury University Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6418451,486
Number Granted Admission (%)488 (76%)651 (77%)1,139 (77%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)211 (43%)348 (53%)559 (49%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam244%
ACT ® Exam32859%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2028
ACT ® English2230
ACT ® Math2227
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving46%29%33%25%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,058$5,664$3,132$15,314
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)8.0%7.8%5.4%
Number in Default888779
Number in Repayment1,0921,1141,457
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$19,015$18,285$16,979
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,015$18,285$16,979
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,015$18,285$16,979
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,200
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,454$6,384$6,080
Other Expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200
Off Campus
Room and Board$4,972$4,972$4,735
Other Expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,200$3,200$3,200
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$29,869$29,069$27,459
In-State$29,869$29,069$27,459
Out of State$29,869$29,069$27,459
Off Campus
In-District$28,387$27,657$26,114
In-State$28,387$27,657$26,114
Out of State$28,387$27,657$26,114
Off Campus with Family
In-District$23,415$22,685$21,379
In-State$23,415$22,685$21,379
Out of State$23,415$22,685$21,379
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 AssociateBachelorMaster
Architecture
Architecture Degree-30-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree-118-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree215-
Business Administration Degree385419
Customer Service Management Degree38-
Finance Degree-4-
International Business Degree-1-
Management Information Systems Degree-2-
Marketing Degree-7-
 
Communications and Journalism
Advertising Degree-19-
Broadcast Journalism Degree---
Communication Degree192
Journalism Degree---
Public Relations Degree-1-
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other Degree-7-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Science Degree-2-
 
Education
Curriculum and Instruction Degree--111
Education Degree16--
Elementary Education Degree-60-
Music Teacher Education Degree-2-
Physical Education Degree-2-
Secondary Education Degree---
Technology Teacher Education Teacher Education Degree-4-
 
English Language and Literature
English Composition Degree-2-
English Language and Literature Degree-30-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree-4-
German Language and Literature Degree---
Spanish Language and Literature Degree-2-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology Degree1--
Environmental Health Degree---
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Degree---
Health Services Degree-1-
Medical Radiologic Technology Degree14--
Music Therapy Degree-5-
Nursing Degree---
Respiratory Care Therapy Degree1--
Surgical Technology Degree1--
 
History
History Degree-22-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Paralegal Degree13--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies Degree5944-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree-4-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science Degree-5-
Environmental Studies Degree1--
Natural Resources Management and Policy Degree2--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree-2-
Religious Studies Degree-2-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree-7-
Physics Degree-1-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree2350-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services Degree---
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree2--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree-14-
 
Security and Protective Services
Law Enforcement Administration Degree13737
Police Science Degree4--
 
Social Sciences
Criminology Degree-16-
Economics Degree-3-
International Relations and Affairs Degree-9-
Political Science Degree-4-
Sociology Degree-2-
United States Government and Politics Degree-2-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree-2-
Arts Management Degree-7-
Design and Visual Communications Degree-16-
Drama Degree-6-
Fine Studio Arts Degree-10-
Music Degree-1-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 5,489
  • Undergraduate: 4,971 Graduate: 518
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 1,955 Female: 3,534
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,826 Female: 3,145
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 129 Female: 389
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,600 Part-Time: 1,889
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 3,295 Part-Time: 1,676
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 305 Part-Time: 213
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1072%
American Indian360.7%
Black2114%
Asian852%
Hispanic1383%
White4,91289%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18130.2%
Ages 18-193166%
Ages 20-2193817%
Ages 22-241,13721%
Ages 25-2995017%
Ages 30-3470713%
Ages 35-395199%
Ages 40-4965212%
Ages 50-652525%
Age Over 6540.07%
Age Unknown10.02%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees824431393
Faculty Status134134-
Tenured Faculty8383-
Graduate Assistants25-25
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service494134360
Primarily Instruction494134360
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial6060-
Other Professionals12311211
Technical and/or Paraprofessional14712522
Clerical And Secretarial826418
Skilled Crafts11-
Service and/or Maintenance64604
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,249 (131)$59,267 (76)$59,225 (55)
Professor$75,459 (30)$76,415 (19)$73,807 (11)
Associate Professor$56,380 (55)$54,951 (33)$58,523 (22)
Assistant Professor$55,468 (33)$55,479 (15)$55,459 (18)
Instructor$42,383 (10)$44,020 (6)$39,928 (4)
Lecturer$47,580 (3)$47,580 (3)- (-)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$106,124 (3)$106,124 (3)- (-)
Professor$127,068 (2)$127,068 (2)- (-)
Associate Professor$64,238 (1)$64,238 (1)- (-)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$59,867 (134)$60,314 (79)$59,225 (55)
Professor$77,240 (32)$79,039 (21)$73,807 (11)
Associate Professor$56,311 (56)$54,881 (34)$58,523 (22)
Assistant Professor$55,468 (33)$55,479 (15)$55,459 (18)
Instructor$42,383 (10)$44,020 (6)$39,928 (4)
Lecturer$47,580 (3)$47,580 (3)- (-)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$2,749,651$1,264,378$1,485,273
Ratio (%)100%46%54%
 
Participants
All Athletes303173130
Unduplicated Athletes282165117
Baseball4646-
Basketball251411
Golf241311
Soccer472522
Softball20-20
Swimming and Diving533221
Tennis1367
Track and Field, Outdoor342113
Track and Field, X-Country291613
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$25,785$31,082
Assistant Coaches-$13,280$11,031
 
Coaches
All Coaches391920
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Golf211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Swimming and Diving1055
Head Coaches422
Assistant Coaches633
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Track and Field, Outdoor211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field, X-Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 74%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 51%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students59%
 
By Gender
Male51%
Female64%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien57%
Black67%
Asian86%
Hispanic17%
White59%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less41%
5 Years51%
6 Years52%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related22
Drug Related29
Liquor Related1918
On Campus
Weapons Related22
Drug Related49
Liquor Related1918
 
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Aggravated Assault-6
Burglary51
On Campus
Forcible Rape1-
Robbery-1
Aggravated Assault18
Burglary108
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