Drury University

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Drury University can be found in Springfield, MO, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. About 1,900 students are enrolled at Drury University.

Students can report either the SAT or ACT exam scores to this school. A score in the range of 1045 to 1225 on the SAT exam, or 22 to 28 on the ACT exam is among the 25th - 75th percentile range among admitted students. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the Drury University average GPA ranges from 3.23 to 3.52 for accepted students. Drury University admits around 60 percent of students applying. Of those that are admitted, roughly 32 percent registered for enrollment. You can get more information from the admissions office website at drury.edu.

Overall Drury University Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

64.4%

The overall acceptance rate for Drury University was reported as 64.4% in Fall 2020 with over 1,660 college applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 22 - 28
  • Average GPA: 3.23 - 3.52

How Hard Is It to Get into Drury University?

Applicant Selectivity: Medium

When determining how difficult it is for students to get into Drury University, ACT/SAT test scores and high school average GPA ranges of accepted students of previous years can help estimate the selectivity of a school.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Drury University has been getting lower when compared to averages from previous years.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 70.0%
  • 2017-2018: 66.1%
  • 2018-2019: 68.3%
  • 2019-2020: 64.4%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 61.9%

How Does Drury University Compare?

64.4%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Drury University is fourteen percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Evangel University96.7%
Southwest Baptist University70.9%
College of the Ozarks10.3%
Cottey College46.0%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • School Records are Required
  • Standardized Test Scores (SAT,ACT,...) are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants1,66439.2%60.8%
Admitted1,07239.8%60.2%
Enrolled34240.9%59.1%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Drury University (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading520 - 620
Math525 - 605
Total Score1045 - 1225
ACT®Score Range
English21 - 28
Math20 - 27
Composite Score22 - 28
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