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Drury University: At a Glance
Welcome to Drury University |
Quick stats and facts about Drury
Founded in 1873 as a Private, Independent Collegiate University Physical Campus: - 88 acre residential campus
Academic Programs: - 63 undergraduate majors and special programs
- 5 graduate programs:
Students:
- 1600 Undergraduate full-time students
- 55% female 45% male
- Approx 56% live on campus – required unless commuting from home
- 80% of freshmen live on campus
- Approx 34% from outside Missouri (both international and from other states)
- Approx 80% from within a 450 mile radius
- About 5000 total enrollment with evening and graduate school
- 29% Greek
- 98% Post graduation placement success, with 30% going directly to graduate school
Faculty: - 13:1 student to faculty ratio
- Average class size of 19
- 89% of faculty has highest degree in their field
2006 New Class Profile: - About 400 First Time-Freshmen
- Avg. ACT 25
- Avg. SAT 1100
- Avg. GPA 3.7
Cost: - 2007/2008: $ 16,615 for 12-17 hours each semester
- Housing adds approx $6000
- Books about $1000
Ranking in current publications: - Drury has been at or near the top of the "Great Schools at Great Prices" list for the Midwest since 1999, including five years in the #1 slot. US News and World Report one of Best Regional Universities (Midwest)
- Time Magazine Honorable Mention for Best Liberal Arts School in the Nation
- On Yahoo’s list of 50 “most wired” small college campuses
- Member of the Association of New American Colleges (about 25 select schools in the nation)
- One of 13 “Institutions of Excellence” by the Policy Center on the First Year of College
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