Programs & majors brief

Drury University Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Drury University?

At Drury University, four-year earnings differ markedly across the programs with the strongest published figures. Accounting recorded median earnings of $80,200 four years after completion, alongside 7 degrees awarded in one academic year.

Architecture followed with $70,134 in median earnings and 30 degrees awarded. The more moderate figures include Business Administration and Management, where median earnings were $52,286 four years after completion and 24 degrees were awarded.

Teacher Education posted $37,713 with 15 degrees awarded. Higher figures in accounting and architecture sit alongside more moderate outcomes in business and teacher education, making field selection central to the earnings picture.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Biological sciences73 · 20.5%
  • Business66 · 18.5%
  • Architecture30 · 8.4%
  • Social sciences29 · 8.1%
  • Visual and performing arts29 · 8.1%
  • Other129 · 36.2%

26 of 26 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Accounting and Related Services 7 degrees awarded
$80,200
Architecture 30 degrees awarded
$70,134
Business Administration, Management and Operations 24 degrees awarded
$52,286
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 7 degrees awarded
$50,287
Biology, General 29 degrees awarded
$49,387
Psychology, General 18 degrees awarded
$42,425

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Accounting and Related Services small degree count7$80,200—
Architecture30$70,134—
Business Administration, Management and Operations24$52,286—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count7$50,287—
Biology, General29$49,387—
Psychology, General small degree count18$42,425—
History small degree count8$41,996—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods small degree count15$37,713—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count8$35,543—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Journalism small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Computer Engineering small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count10Too few graduates to report—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology28Too few graduates to report—
Neurobiology and Neurosciences small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Mathematics small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Criminology small degree count17Too few graduates to report—
Political Science and Government small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Design and Applied Arts23Too few graduates to report—
Fine and Studio Arts small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Marketing small degree count18Too few graduates to report—
Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count17Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Drury University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Architecture
30
Biology, General
29
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
28
Business Administration, Management and Operations
24
Design and Applied Arts
23
Psychology, General
18
Marketing
18
Criminology
17
Finance and Financial Management Services
17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
15

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do Drury University majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

At Drury University, program choice matters because earnings differ across fields. Biological Sciences accounts for 20.5% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Business at 18.5% and Architecture at 8.4%.

Award counts here are degrees conferred in one academic year, rather than a count of individual students. Azimuth evaluates program rankings through four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation.

Earnings data are available for 9 programs. Among the listed fields, Accounting shows median earnings of $80,200 four years after completion; Architecture shows $70,134; and Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies shows $50,287.

These earnings figures cover federally aided completers and vary across the programs shown.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.