| Name |
Drury University |
| Address |
900 N. Benton Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802 |
| Website |
http://www.drury.edu |
| Email |
druryad@drury.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
52% |
| Percent Fraternity |
32% |
| Percent Sorority |
24% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
52% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (20%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (7%), fraternity housing (11%), apartments for married students (4%), apartment for single students (37%), other housing options (4%) |
| College Owned Singles |
2% |
| College Owned Doubles |
28% |
| College Owned Triples |
14% |
| College Owned Apartments |
45% |
| College Owned Other |
11% |
| Num College Owned |
15 |
| Sprinkler System |
40% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
80 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
St. Louis, MO (200), Springfield, MO (5) |
| Nearest Train |
Kansas City, MO (175) |
| Nearest Bus |
Springfield, MO (4) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
80% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
30% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming, Orientation, Convocation, Men's and Women's Basketball, Beaux Arts Ball, Hammons School of Architecture Bug Boil, Fall Fest, Wellness Week. |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station |
| Num Organizations |
60 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Psi Omega, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Mortar Board, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Gamma Mu, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi, Alpha Sigma Lambda. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) LOGOS Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Disciples on Campus, Catholic Campus Ministry, Philosophy and Religion Club, Authentic Ministries, Bacchus |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alliance of Minority Minds, International Student Organization. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Ad Club, Allies, Ambassadors, American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), American Chemical Society, Cheerleaders, Cinema Club, College Republicans, Cup o' Sugar, Drury Student Teachers Association, Drury University TV, Environmental Club, Free Association, Habitat for Humanity, KDRU Student Radio, Model United Nations, Panhellenic Council, Pre-health Professions Club, Pre-law club, Psychology Club, Running Club, Student Affairs Committee, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, Student Government Association, Student Union Board, Students In Free Enterprise, Venture Crew 314, Women in Communication, Young Life College Leadership Training, Young Democrats. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Mirror (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
4 |
| Percent Frat Members |
32% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
24% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1873 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)/United Chur |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,580 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
72,985,908 |
| Application Deadline |
March 15 |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
15,512 |
| Room Board |
5,790 |
| Basic |
placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
math, writing, other |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
65% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
St. Louis Public Schools, Kansas City Public Schools, UMB Bank, Bass Pro Shops, Commerce Bank, Liberty Bank, Springfield Business Journal, Cox Hospital, BKD, Drury University, City of Springfield, St. Johns Hospital, O'Reilly Automotive, Borders, UPS. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
University archives, US Government depository, special collections in Jazz, race relations in Springfield, MO, and the assassination of John F. Kennedy. |
| Museums |
Two art galleries, architecture school, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, greenhouse, E.M. Shepard Collection of biological and geological specimens |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
365 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
6 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
20 |
| Num Wired Labs |
6 |
| Num Wired Other |
6 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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