Drury University is a private university which provides undergraduate and master’s doctoral degrees in several lucrative fields. Apart from this, the university also offers several online and evening programmes. Founded in the year 1873, the university commenced its first class on September 25, 1873. It was in the year 2000 that this university transformed from Drury College to Drury University. The first president of this university was Nathan J. Morrison followed by Francis T. Ingalls, who served this university for a total of four years. Established as an independent church-related academic institution, it has maintained a strong partnership with the Christian Church and the United Church of Christ.
To heal the city from the aftermaths of the Civil War, the founders of this university decided to establish the campus of Drury University in Springfield. The campus of this university is full of student-friendly amenities to ensure that the staff and students have a safe and balance academic life. Additionally, to ensure the utmost security on the campus, the university has established a Drury Department of Safety and Security. This department focuses on building a safe learning and living environment for the students. This department does all-day-long patrolling on the campus and is in contact with the local police. The library of this university is home to several academic resources and textbooks that the students can access. Additionally, the campus of this university is near to many restaurants and other recreational spots.
The total enrolment in this university measured up to be 3,210, in which there are 1,491 undergraduates and 239 graduates. The student to faculty ratio of this university is 13:1, and the average class size is 19. The undergraduate student demographics of this university had 8.3% of international students coming from 57 countries across the world. In addition to this, the undergraduate student demographic contained 57.6% female students and 42.4% male students. This university offers more than 70 programmes in various disciplines. In the academic session of 2017-18, 62% of the students graduating from this university were involved in a lucrative internship.
This university is home to the best talents in the world. Many graduates of Drury University are leading noteworthy careers in their respective fields and are pioneering in society. Some of the notable alumni of this university are Sportsperson Trevor Richards, Television Personality Bob Barker, Film Critic David Crabtree and Actor Robert Cummings. The alumni of this university are presented with various awards to appreciate their achievements. Some of the awards presented to them are Lifetime Achievement Award, Community Service Award, Career Achievement Award, Special Merit Award and Young Alumni Award.
M.A. in Communication
- Duration - 18 Months
- Exams Accepted - IELTS : 5.5, TOEFL : 72
- Fees - INR 20 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Business Administration
- Duration - 1 Years
- Exams Accepted - GMAT : 450, IELTS : 6.5
- Fees - INR 15.3 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Bachelor of Computer Science-Software engineering
- Duration - 4 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : 1090, IELTS : 6
- Fees - INR 18.1 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Master of Architecture
- Duration - 5 Years
- Exams Accepted - SAT : 1090, IELTS : 6
- Fees - INR 18.1 Lakh (1st Year Tuition Fees)
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
|---|---|
| MA - 1 Course | IELTS - 5.5 & Above TOEFL - 72 & Above |
| BE/Btech - 2 Courses | SAT - 1090 & Above IELTS - 6 & Above TOEFL - 72 & Above |
| MBA - 1 Course | GMAT - 450 & Above IELTS - 6.5 & Above TOEFL - 80 & Above |
Admission Requirement
| Application fees | No Fees |
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Approximate Fees
| Courses | Duration | Tuition Fees |
|---|---|---|
| MA - 1 Course | 1.5 Years | INR 20L USD 27,350 |
| BE/Btech - 2 Courses | 4 - 5 Years | INR 18.1L USD 24,750 |
| MBA - 1 Course | 12 Months | INR 15.3L USD 20,850 |
