Asbury University

Wilmore, KY 40390-1198

Overview

Admission

Asbury University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,286 applications and 895 students were granted admission. Asbury University is at the #68 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 83% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 28% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Asbury University's tuition was $28,432 for all students regardless of residency (6.1% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Asbury University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 31% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,007 (which is 8.9% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Asbury University in 2016-2017, was 185, which is 59% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $7,987 (which is 35.5% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Asbury University has enrolled a total of 1,854 students (1,337 students full-time and 517 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,854 students, 123 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 39% men and 61% women and 1,640 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 214 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 517 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Asbury University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Asbury University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Asbury University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $27,800. Last year, out of the total 580 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 522 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 467 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 411 were employed.