Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Private nonprofit four-year college in Springfield, MO that costs an average of $12,743 a year after financial aid and graduates 51% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$12,743
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
51%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$45,136

Private nonprofitMidsize city632 undergraduates

Cost of Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Total cost of attendance (per year)$20,401
Tuition and fees, in-state$8,054
Housing and food (on campus)$9,548
Books and supplies$1,250
Average net price after aid$12,743

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$12,182
$30,001–48,000$12,368
$48,001–75,000$11,477
$75,001–110,000$19,378
$110,001+$19,651

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate51%
First-year retention50%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$42,295
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$45,136
Rank in Missouri (earnings)45th of 53 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$22,581
Typical monthly loan payment$257 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants69%
Students with federal loans41%

Majors and programs at Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (16)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations65$56,888$22,000
Biology6$39,949$23,250
Criminal Justice and Corrections29$38,287$28,084
Psychology63$38,058$25,000
Design and Applied Arts4$37,672$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods40$34,913$24,075
Communication and Media Studies7——
English Language and Literature8——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences9—$25,070
History9——
Homeland Security7——
Human Services17——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities26—$27,500
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions6——
Public Health12——
Sociology3——

Certificate programs (10)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections100$47,008$8,550
Business Administration, Management and Operations1——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services13——
Business/Commerce4——
Computer and Information Sciences1——
Computer Software and Media Applications———
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs———
Legal Support Services1——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions28——
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution2——

Associate's degree programs (12)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions2——
Behavioral Sciences4——
Business Administration, Management and Operations42—$17,788
Communication and Media Studies1——
Criminal Justice and Corrections8——
Education4——
English Language and Literature3——
Homeland Security4——
Legal Support Services13——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities35——
Psychology21——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness———

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About Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year college
LocationSpringfield, MO
SettingMidsize city
Undergraduates632
Student-to-faculty ratio13 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitedrury.edu/go ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $20,401 a year (tuition and fees: $8,054). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $12,743 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $12,182.

How much do Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $45,136 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 45th of 53 similar colleges in Missouri. The best-paid bachelor's program is business administration, management and operations ($56,888 a year after graduation).

What is Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies's graduation rate?

51% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 50% of first-year students return for a second year.