Drury University
Drury University is one of the fifty-three private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Missouri. The campus is located in an urban area, in Springfield.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 3,512 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 456 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 401 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 88%). Every year 55% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Drury University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $25,850, and fees were $1,165. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $25,850 and $1,165 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize City |
| Number of Students3,512 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenNo |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level4-year |
| TypePrivate |
| Business ModelNot-for-profit |
| On Campus HousingYes |
| Retention Rate88% |
Nursing Programs
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1915 - Current |
Admission
66%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
| SAT | 1050 to 1310 |
| ACT | 23 to 28 |
Admission considerations
| Secondary school GPA Required |
| Secondary school rank Considered but not required |
| Secondary school record Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
| Recommendations Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $862/credit | |
| In State Students | $862/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $862/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $359/credit | |
| In State Students | $359/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $359/credit | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $38,790 | $38,790 | $38,790 |
| ADN | 70 | $60,340 | $60,340 | $60,340 |
| BSN | 125 | $107,750 | $107,750 | $107,750 |
| FNP | 50 | $17,950 | $17,950 | $17,950 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of Drury University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 35% | $4,133 |
| Other Federal Grant | 15% | $921 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 36% | $2,282 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 90% | $15,585 |
| Federal Student Loans | 57% | $5,260 |
| Private Loans | 13% | $9,199 |
$19,706
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$20,280 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$17,565 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$17,931 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$19,180 |
| Over $110,000$21,864 |
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Student Population
3,279
Undergrads
233
Graduates
2,163
Women
1,349
Men
75%
Full-time
25%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
82% |
|
Non-resident alien |
5% |
|
Hispanic |
4% |
|
Black/African American |
4% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Missouri state board of nursing.
