Drury University

900 N. Benton Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802
http://www.drury.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1873
Religious Affiliation	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)/United Chur
Undergrad Students	1,580
Endowment	72,985,908
Application Deadline	March 15
Application Fee	25
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	March 15
Tuition	15,512
Room/Board	5,790

Services
Associated 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.
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)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Two art galleries, architecture school, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, greenhouse, E.M. Shepard Collection of biological and geological specimens
Basic Services	placement service, health service
Museums	Two art galleries, architecture school, nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, greenhouse, E.M. Shepard Collection of biological and geological specimens
Periodical Subs	N/A
# of Books	N/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	65%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	32%
Students in sororities	24%
Campus Size	80 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	52%
College housing types	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%)
Popular Events	Homecoming, Orientation, Convocation, Men's and Women's Basketball, Beaux Arts Ball, Hammons School of Architecture Bug Boil, Fall Fest, Wellness Week.
Nearest Airport	St. Louis, MO (200), Springfield, MO (5)
Nearest Train	Kansas City, MO (175)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students 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
Number of Organizations	60
# of fraternities	4
# of sororities	4
Students in fraternities	32%
Students in sororities	24%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Mirror (weekly)
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.