About Asbury University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
1,940
Website
www.asbury.eduAccreditation
SACSCOC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
Yes
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Rankings
It becomes easier for the aspirants to apply to a university and have their doubts regarding the same cleared if the university has a ranking. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a university plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right university. It helps them assess the university's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that Asbury University does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
67%
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. The varsity has 2 admission thresholds. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. The SAT score in the range of 1050-1330 would boost a student's chances of securing admission. A candidate, in order to take admission to Asbury University, must score 24 in her ACTs. But, in certain cases, those having ACT scores less than 21 are also given admission. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, Kentucky 40390-1198. They can also call them at (859) 858-3511.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$22,646
Average Annual Cost
$29,900
Books And Supplies
$1,300
Other Fees
$298
Room And Board
$7,160
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,910
Total One Year Cost
$41,568
Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to AU. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $42,098. The average annual tuition cost ($30,952), books and supplies ($1,330), room and boarding ($7,536), and budget for other expenses ($3,246) are all included in this cost. Students can also explore numerous financial aid options offered by the university.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Master's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
12:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
81%
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...
64 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
22 Graduates
Business/Commerce, General
20 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
20 Graduates
Psychology, General
19 Graduates
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Se...
16 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
15 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
13 Graduates
Biology, General
10 Graduates
Social Work
10 Graduates
History
9 Graduates
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studi...
9 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
9 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
8 Graduates
Journalism
8 Graduates
Bible/Biblical Studies
7 Graduates
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized...
7 Graduates
Religious/Sacred Music
7 Graduates
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...
7 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
5 Graduates
Religious Education
5 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
4 Graduates
Classics and Classical Languages, L...
4 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
4 Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
4 Graduates
Music
3 Graduates
Philosophy
3 Graduates
Political Science and Government
3 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
3 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
2 Graduates
Engineering, General
2 Graduates
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
2 Graduates
Missions/Missionary Studies and Mis...
2 Graduates
Sociology
2 Graduates
Special Education and Teaching
2 Graduates
Theological and Ministerial Studies
2 Graduates
Chemistry
1 Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections
1 Graduates
Mathematics
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,697
Socio-Economic Diversity
32%
Part-time
24%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$61,842 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 84% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
84%
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
$4,022/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $3,138/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$3,138/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Eagles
School Colors
purple and white
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
155
Total Female Athletes
135
Intramural Sports
12
Sports Club
N/A
Sports Team (Men)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading-Dance Team
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cheerleading-Dance Team
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
No
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The university offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $7,536 per year. Asbury University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at AU costs around $3,138 per year. The university has enrolled around 40% male and 60% female students.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$28,700/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$34,900/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$223 - 280
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$16,895
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,075
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$4,404
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$13,289
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$17,995
$30K - $48K
$17,233
$48K - $75K
$11,549
$75K - $110K
$9,906
> $110K
$8,545
In case the students at Asbury University face any financial issues concerning the fees and cost of living, and find the same to be high, they can seek help from the financial aid department of the varsity. It focuses on settling the issues that students face, and candidates can be assisted with scholarships, grants, and student loans. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $5,026, whereas the financial aid is $13,791. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $4,621, while the institutional aid is $13,791.