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Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Springfield, Missouri Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#3005
Nationally
#68
In Missouri
$7,800
Annual Tuition
per year
21%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
716
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
48/100
Average
#3005 nationally
#68 in Missouri
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes21
πŸ’°Affordability74
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth52

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Springfield, Missouri. The college enrolls approximately 716 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $7,800, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $13,253 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 21%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$7,800/yr
Room & Board$11,232/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$19,276/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$7,800↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$13,253
$30,001 – $48,000$13,348
$48,001 – $75,000$15,873
$75,001 – $110,000$20,255
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate21%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
716
Total Undergrads
67% F / 33% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 69%
Hispanic 12%
Black 6%
Asian 2%
Two or more 3%
International 1%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($7,800/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (716 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 21% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationSpringfield, Missouri
SettingCity: Midsize
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$13,253
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#68
in Missouri out of 7+ colleges
#3005
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.