Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Missouri
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Missouri (38 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies | — | $35,793 | — | — |
| William Jewell College | $50,663 | $59,142 | $26,831 | 0.53 |
| Saint Louis University | $48,829 | — | $54,581 | 1.12 |
| Columbia College | $45,133 | $49,234 | $30,658 | 0.68 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $39,992 | $48,355 | $25,000 | 0.63 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | $39,317 | $47,666 | $20,569 | 0.52 |
| National Median | $36,340 | — | $27,000 | 0.74 |
Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in Missouri
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Missouri schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Jewell College Liberty | $19,890 | $50,663 | $26,831 |
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis | $53,244 | $48,829 | $54,581 |
| Columbia College Columbia | $24,326 | $45,133 | $30,658 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City | $11,988 | $39,992 | $25,000 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | $14,130 | $39,317 | $20,569 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies, approximately 59% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.