Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies Healthcare Programs

Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The city atmosphere of Springfield makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies?

Contact details for Drury University - CCPS are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 North Benton Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802
Phone:	417-873-7373
Website:	www.drury.edu

How Do I Get Into Drury University - CCPS?

You can apply to Drury University - CCPS online at: www.drury.edu/go/drury-go-application/

Since Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Drury University - CCPS, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $6,199 a year. That adds up to $24,796 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Drury University - CCPS is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 847 undergraduate students at Drury University - CCPS, with 447 being full-time and 400 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 447 full-time undergraduates at Drury University - CCPS, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	6
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	329
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

Online Learning at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

In 2022-2023, 649 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Drury University - CCPS has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 24th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Drury University - CCPS majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	36%

Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Community Health and Preventive Medicine	0	0	11	11
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	7	0	0	7
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	4	0	4
Surgical Technology	0	2	0	2
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	0	1	1
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	1	0	0	1
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	0	0
Pre-Nursing Studies	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	8	6	12	26

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.