Description
Drury University (DU) has been recognized for being one of the best liberal arts schools in the Midwest.
DU has been preparing students for future careers while giving them a well-rounded education for over 100 years. Every student at the school graduates with a minor in Global Studies in addition to their declared major.
The university has an impressive offering of undergraduate and pre-professional programs:
- Advertising and Public Relations
- Criminology
- Engineering Dual Degree
- International Political Studies
- Music Therapy
- Nursing/Biology Dual Degree
- Pre-Chiropractic Medicine
- Pre-Optometry
It also awards graduate degrees in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Education, Studio Art and Theory, and more. Special programs include: Exercise Physiology, Sports Management and Visual Communication.
There are so many ways for students to gain new experiences through college life at DU. They can make new friends living on campus, attending a concert at the O’Reilly Family Event Center, checking out an exhibit at the Pool Art Center Gallery, or joining a club or organization. There are quite a few fraternities and sororities on campus as well.
Additionally, ambitious students have the option of participating in the honors program at DU, as well as traveling to other parts of the world through the school’s short-term and long-term study abroad opportunities.
DU considers many factors when accepting applicants for admissions, including class rank, GPA and standardized test scores to name a few. Financial aid is available to help bring down the cost of tuition for those who qualify.
Quick Facts about Drury University
Location
Midwest
Setting
Mid-size City Setting
Type
Private
Size
Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Panthers
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Selective
In-State Tuition
$20,500
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,500
Retention Rate
83%
Enrollment
5,164
Year Established
1873
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 4,627
- Freshman Class
- 406
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 5,164
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 90%
- Graduate
- 10%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 59%
- Men
- 41%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- Caucasian
- 91%
- Latino
- 2%
- Other
- 3%
International Students
- International
- 1%
- Domestic
- 99%
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