Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies

Springfield, Missouri · Private, nonprofit

Of 15 assessed programs, 13 leave graduates out-earning a typical Missouri high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 23 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

My family earns and I expect to take

Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$9,291
$30k to $48k	$11,756
$48k to $75k	$10,486
$75k to $110k	$12,937
$110k and up	$13,948
All families (average)	$10,566

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

15 of 38 programs could be assessed 39% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Missouri high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Criminal Justice	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$47,006	+$12,197	clears the bar	$5,500	0.5 yrs	55
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$52,286	+$17,477	clears the bar	$22,778	1.3 yrs	54
Psychology	Bachelor's Degree	$42,425	+$7,616	clears the bar	$20,958	2.8 yrs	39
Business Administration	Associate's Degree	$48,281	+$13,472	clears the bar	$18,810	1.4 yrs	20
Teacher Education (by level)	Bachelor's Degree	$37,713	+$2,904	clears the bar	$19,478	6.7 yrs	19
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Associate's Degree	$33,531	-$1,278	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	18
Criminal Justice	Bachelor's Degree	$47,695	+$12,886	clears the bar	$31,053	2.4 yrs	18
Human Services	Bachelor's Degree	$39,257	+$4,448	clears the bar	$20,550	4.6 yrs	10
English	Bachelor's Degree	$35,543	+$734	clears the bar	$15,634	21.3 yrs	7
Liberal Arts and General Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$47,160	+$12,351	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Biology	Bachelor's Degree	$49,387	+$14,578	clears the bar	$23,424	1.6 yrs	7
History	Bachelor's Degree	$41,996	+$7,187	clears the bar	$25,125	3.5 yrs	6
Psychology	Associate's Degree	$30,595	-$4,214	falls short	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Sociology	Bachelor's Degree	$43,676	+$8,867	clears the bar	$29,000	3.3 yrs	2
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	Bachelor's Degree	$50,287	+$15,478	clears the bar	$20,186	1.3 yrs	1
Public Health	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Mental Health and Counseling Services	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Homeland Security	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Behavioral Sciences	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Administrative and Office Support	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Criminal Justice	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	5
Legal Support Services	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Communications and Media	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Education	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Homeland Security	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Design	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Communications and Media	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
English	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Kinesiology and Physical Education	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Health Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Computer and Information Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Computer Software and Media Applications	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Business Administration	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Mental Health and Counseling Services	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.