- Drury University is a private school while University of Missouri-Kansas City is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Drury University has more expensive tuition of $35,235 than University of Missouri-Kansas City ($28,788).
- University of Missouri-Kansas City has tighter acceptance rate of 64.15% than Drury University (66.08%).
- University of Missouri-Kansas City has higher SAT scores of 1,415 than Drury University (1,230).
- University of Missouri-Kansas City is larger with 15,703 students than Drury University (1,595 students).
| Drury University View More Rivals | University of Missouri-Kansas City View More Rivals | |
| #15 in Missouri | Rankings | #90 in National Universities #9 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Springfield, MO | Location | Kansas City, MO |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $35,235 | Undergraduate | $11,988 Missouri residents $28,788 out-of-state |
| $8,115 | Graduate | $13,072 Missouri residents $30,760 out-of-state |
| $23,495 | Financial Aid | $8,452 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 | Application Fee | $45 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 66.08% | Acceptance Rate | 64.15% |
| 34.73% | Yield | 38.29% |
| 1,230 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | 1,415 SAT, 25 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,595 | Total Students | 15,703 |
| 1,375 | Undergraduate | 10,179 |
| 220 | Graduate | 5,524 |
| 175 | Online Enrollment | 885 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 63% | Graduation Rate | 55% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 78% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| $36,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,059) $6,854 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,127) $7,452 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (15 meals per week) $4,090 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 105 Full-time 26 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 589 Full-time 502 Part-time |
| 288 Full-time 53 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,292 Full-time 722 Part-time |
| $50,230 for Faculties $49,718 Part-time | Average Salary | $86,819 for Faculties $61,088 Part-time |