Drury University
- Private
Drury University: international tuition 36,745 USD per year, one-year total cost 48,846 USD, acceptance rate 57.6%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 62, Duolingo 90.
International first-years receive automatic merit scholarships ($20,000–$24,000/yr) based on GPA and TOEFL/IELTS/SAT/ACT upon admission. Need-based aid for international students is unclear.
Getting in. The school admits 57.6% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 570–670, Math 560–620, ACT 22–29. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 62+ or Duolingo 90+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to 48,846 USD, before any scholarship. 4 scholarships are confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The school has not published an application deadline. You apply through International Application for Admission. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 12/10/2026
What is the tuition at Drury University?
International tuition is 36,745 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 48,846 USD.
Does Drury University offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships are open to international students. International first-years receive automatic merit scholarships ($20,000–$24,000/yr) based on GPA and TOEFL/IELTS/SAT/ACT upon admission. Need-based aid for international students is unclear.
What English scores does Drury University require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 62, Duolingo 90.
What is the acceptance rate at Drury University?
The acceptance rate is 57.6%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerYesAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.If you are admitted, the offer comes with aid: the school either sets what your family pays based on finances, or takes a merit scholarship off the tuition.You will need: no separate scholarship essay — the school considers you for merit aid from your application.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsYesApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.Win a scholarship and the cost drops; if not, you can still enrol and pay in full.You will need: a scholarship application (or nomination) by its own deadline, usually earlier than the admission deadline.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
- WanderingWalksofWonder2023Campus tour
- Drury University2023Official
Contact
Tuition and cost for a year
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What a year costs
Non-resident tuition (College Scorecard); international students pay at least this, some schools add an international fee.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?YesThe international section says the academic scholarship is awarded automatically upon admission based on transcript and English score, with no separate application.
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearNone of the provided pages say whether admission decisions consider international applicants' ability to pay, so this is unclear.
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearThe pages do not mention a CSS Profile or a separate international aid form; only the FAFSA (for U.S. students) appears, so this is unclear.
Scholarships at this school
Art / Music / Theatre / Athletic Activity AwardsTalentTalentFor talent in arts, music or athletics, judged by portfolio, audition or tryout.Separate application requiredSchool pageVaries
Listed in the international section, so likely open; requirements vary by program.
Deadline: Music/theatre intent by January 15
Campus Visit Priority ScholarshipOtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page1,000 USD≈ ₫26.1M
The page explicitly lists international students as eligible if they complete a campus visit in the window.
Deadline: Visit by 1/30/26 (2027-28: 12/15/27)
International Academic Scholarship (Trustee / Presidential / Provost)MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page20,000 – 24,000 USD/year≈ ₫522M – ₫626M
Designed specifically for international students, awarded automatically by GPA and TOEFL/IELTS/SAT/ACT score.
- Renewable in later years
Legacy ScholarshipOtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page1,000 USD≈ ₫26.1M
Listed in the international section for applicants with family who attended or attend Drury.
Breakthrough ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Separate application requiredSchool page
Requires FAFSA, so it is unclear whether international students qualify.
Deadline: Feb. 1
Dual Credit ScholarshipNot for international studentsThe school states this scholarship is not open to international students.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
Only for domestic first-time-in-college applicants.
International Academic Scholarships (Trustee, Presidential, Provost)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
- Renewable in later years
International Baccalaureate ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page
The excerpt only refers to first-time and transfer students at foreign universities and does not clearly state the IB scholarship is open to international students.
- Renewable in later years
Admission requirements
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SAT / ACT of enrolled students
English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptRequired
- Proof of fundsRequired
- English proficiencyRequired
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
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Compared with 164 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.
DeadlinesFall 2026
This cycle's dates have passed; the school has not posted next cycle's dates yet.
Credit for exams
IB credit depends on qualifying test scores, but this page does not state the specific score thresholds.
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
50 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.
Programs
Outcomes
Staying in United States after graduation
OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
Climate
School & campus
Where the school is
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Academics & housing
Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
Updated 12/10/2026How Duckling sources data