Asbury University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Fringe
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,181
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	77%
Students retention rate	84%
On-time graduation rate	65%

Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, Asbury University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 77% indicates that Asbury University is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Asbury University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Asbury University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Asbury University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 84% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

77.4%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$32,652

Cost of attendance at Asbury University in 2022 for students from Kentucky.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$10,481
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$32,652

Cost of attendance at Asbury University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$21,663
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Asbury University received on average $20,921 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$20,921

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	79	30%	$4,655	$367,709
Other Federal Grant	244	93%	$2,065	$503,959
State Grant/Scholarships	133	51%	$4,477	$595,469
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	259	98%	$16,999	$4,402,766
Total Grant & Scholarships	263	100%	$20,921	$5,502,194

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Asbury University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Asbury University students is 64.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 69.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 59.0%.

64.7%

asian 100.0% 5 students
African American 35.7% 5 students
white 67.4% 172 students
unknown 46.1% 6 students
hispanic 30.8% 4 students
International Students 80.0% 8 students

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)

Service Offerings

Asbury University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Asbury University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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