Drury University is a private institution. Founded in 1873, it is a liberal arts university located in Springfield, Missouri. Unlike public universities, which receive government funding, Drury relies on tuition, donations, and endowments. It offers undergraduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, and professional studies.
As a private university, Drury has greater autonomy in curriculum design and admissions policies. It emphasizes small class sizes and personalized education. While tuition costs are higher than public universities, Drury provides financial aid and scholarships to eligible students.
