Is Drury University worth it?

Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit · 4-year · 2 campuses

Drury University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Springfield, Missouri (midsize city). It awarded 424 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in architecture, business administration and management and biology sciences.

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Federal context for Drury University

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,849

Median earnings 4 years after

$47,568

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,694

Average net price

$20,831

Completion rate

62%

Completions (2024)

424

Years to pay back

1.8 years

Students (undergrad)

1,383

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$34,095$42,425103
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsUndergraduate certificate$41,277$47,00679
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$31,726$37,71375
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$43,374$52,28666
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$38,014$47,69544
ArchitectureBachelor's$54,723$70,13435
Human Services, GeneralBachelor's$30,564$39,25735
Biology, GeneralBachelor's$33,699$49,38731
SociologyBachelor's$35,881$43,67627
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$52,946$79,59226
Special Education and TeachingMaster's$41,393$42,02623
English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's$26,057$35,54322
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's$33,862N/A18
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelor's$24,127$50,28716
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
ArchitectureBachelor's32
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's23
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's22
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralMaster's15
Graphic DesignBachelor's15
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's14
BiochemistryBachelor's13
Organizational LeadershipMaster's13
Communication, GeneralMaster's12
Reading Teacher EducationMaster's12

Campuses

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Sources: federal figures for Drury University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Missouri. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page