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Overview |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Location | Springfield, MO | Colchester, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,596 | 1,370 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #522 | #342 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | drury.edu | smcvt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,900 | $47,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,900 | $47,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,486 | $16,495 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,194 | $30,806 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,282 | $36,374 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,621 | 2,639 | ||
| Admitted | 1,543 | 2,424 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.9% | 91.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.8% | 13.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | 22/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1310 | 1150/1310 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 30, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 53% | 82% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,400 | $52,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 88% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,141 | $28,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $249 | $289 |
Diversity |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 10% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 29% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 25% | 68% | ||
Campus |
Drury University | Saint Michael's College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Drury University is larger than than Saint Michael's College based on total student enrollment (1,596 students vs. 1,370 students)
Drury University vs. Saint Michael's College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Drury University or Saint Michael's College?
- Saint Michael's College is 40.5% more expensive to attend than Drury University for in-state tuition ($47,640.00 vs. $33,900.00)
- Out of state tuition is 40.5% higher at Saint Michael's College than Drury University ($47,640.00 vs. $33,900.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Drury University than Saint Michael's College ($22,194 vs. $30,806)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Drury University are 57.3% lower than costs at Saint Michael's College ($10,486 vs. $16,495)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Drury University as Saint Michael's College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Michael's College students is 43.9% larger than aid received Drury University ($36,374 vs. $25,282)
Drury University vs. Saint Michael's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Drury University or Saint Michael's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Michael's College or Drury University .
- Accepted freshman Drury University students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.79) than students at Saint Michael's College (3.27)
- Saint Michael's College has a higher acceptance rate (91.9%) than Drury University (58.9%)
Drury University vs. Saint Michael's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Drury University or Saint Michael's College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Saint Michael's College and Drury University.
- The graduation rate at Saint Michael's College is higher than Drury University (82% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Saint Michael's College earn on average $17,200 more per year than Drury University graduates after ten years. ($52,600 vs. $35,400)
- Drury University students graduate with a $3,859 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($24,141 vs. $28,000)
- Drury University graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Michael's College graduates. ($249 vs. $289)
- More Saint Michael's College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Drury University students, three years after graduation. (88% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/