- Acceptance rate: 58% for fall 2024
- Average high school GPA: 3.81, as reported by the college for 2023–24
- SAT, middle 50%: 570–670 reading and writing, 560–620 math
- ACT, middle 50%: 22–29 composite
- Average net price: $22,194 a year (2022–23)
Drury University average GPA
Drury University reported an average high school GPA of 3.81 for its first-year students, in its 2023–24 Common Data Set. The college doesn't say whether it's weighted or unweighted.
How their high school GPAs were spread:
| High school GPA | Share of first-year students |
|---|---|
| 4.0 | |
| 3.75–3.99 | |
| 3.50–3.74 | |
| 3.25–3.49 | |
| 3.00–3.24 | |
| 2.50–2.99 |
An average, not a cutoffColleges calculate GPA in different ways, so these figures can't be compared directly with your own GPA.
Drury University acceptance rate
Drury University admitted 1,549 of 2,690 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 58%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Drury University in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading and Writing | 570 | 610 | 670 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 590 | 620 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 25 | 29 |
| ACT English | 21 | 24 | 28 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 24 | 27 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1218 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Drury University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Considered if submitted |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
AP credit
Drury University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $22,194 a year at Drury University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average high school GPA at Drury University?
The average high school GPA of Drury University's first-year students who submitted one is 3.81, as reported by the college in its 2023–24 Common Data Set. Colleges calculate GPA in different ways, so this average can't be compared directly with your own GPA. Source: Drury University Common Data Set 2023–24.
What is the acceptance rate at Drury University?
Drury University's acceptance rate was 58% for fall 2024: it admitted 1,549 of 2,690 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
What SAT scores do Drury University students have?
The middle 50% of Drury University's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted SAT scores (7% of them) scored 570–670 in Reading and Writing and 560–620 in Math. The median scores were 610 (Reading and Writing) and 590 (Math).
What ACT scores do Drury University students have?
The middle 50% of Drury University's fall 2024 first-year students who submitted ACT scores (58% of them) had composite scores of 22–29, with a median of 25.
Does Drury University accept AP credit?
Yes. Drury University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
What is the average net price at Drury University?
In 2022–23, first-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $22,194 a year at Drury University, according to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Sources
- College Navigator: Drury UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- Drury University Common Data Set 2023–24Drury University: average high school GPA of first-year students and how their GPAs were spread.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).