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Quick Stats
Fast facts about Drury
Founded in 1873 as a Private, Independent Collegiate University 88-acre residential campus Six graduate programs: Master’s in education, business administration, communication, criminology, criminal justice and studio art and theory
Students:
1,550 traditional day students on campus 54% female 46% male 62% of all freshmen live on campus. Residential living on campus is required unless students are commuting locally from their parents' or guardians' home. 56% of traditional students live on campus. Approximately 23% students are enrolled from outside Missouri (both international and from other states) More than 30% Greek 73% post-graduation placement success, with 30% going directly to graduate school 3,969 total enrollment in the College of Graduate and Continuing Studies
Faculty: 12:1 student to faculty ratio Average class size of 18 98% of full-time faculty members have highest degree in their field
2009 New Class Profile: 359 First Time-Freshmen Avg. ACT 25.1 Avg. SAT 1700 Avg. GPA 3.74 67% in top quarter of their high school class
Cost: 2009/2010: $18,598 annually (based on 12-17 hours each semester) Housing varies by meal plan and dorm selection. A general guide to room and board: $6,703. Books are about $1,000 Ranking in current publications:
Drury has been at or near the top of the U.S. News and World Report "Great Schools at Great Prices" list for the Midwest since 1999, including five years in the #1 slot. We are listed as No. 6 for 2009. We are ranked at No. 11 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Regional Universities (Midwest) for 2009. Time magazine Honorable Mention for Best Liberal Arts School in the Nation 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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