Drury University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 59%
Average High School GPA: 3.81 (weighted)
Standardized Test Policy: Test-optional
SAT Range (Middle 50%): 1040–1330
ACT Range (Middle 50%): 23–28
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 1,369 (traditional undergraduates)
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: United Church of Christ; Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Political Leaning (Campus): Balanced/Moderate
In-State Tuition: $33,830
Out-of-State Tuition: $33,830
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Springfield, Missouri
Setting: Urban (campus occupies approximately 90 acres in the heart of Springfield)
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily highs around 44 °F, lows around 24 °F
Average Summer Temperature: July daily highs around 89 °F, lows around 69 °F
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 45 inches per year
Nearest Airport: Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) — about 12 miles (roughly a 20-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram:@druryuniversity
Swim Team Instagram: @druryswimdive
Facebook: Drury University
Twitter: @DruryUniv
LinkedIn: Drury University
YouTube: Drury University
TikTok: @druryuniversity
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University Athletics
NCAA Division II
Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC)
Nickname: Panthers
Mascot: Spike the Panther
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Breech Pool
Head Coach: Brian Reynolds
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #1
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #2
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B
Academics: B+
Diversity: A-
Athletics: A-
Professors: B+
Dorms: B-
Student Life: A-
Value: C+
Campus: B
Party Scene: B+
Location: B
Campus Food: B
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #188 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #168 of 1,332
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