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Asbury University

Asbury University is a small, private institution located in Wilmore, ky. Founded in 1890, Asbury University offers undergraduate degrees in 62 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 3
undergraduates 1,256 undergraduates
cost $33,146 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Asbury University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are neither required nor recommended to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 78.7%
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.81
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Asbury University is known for one of its top majors: Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. Their student-faculty ratio is 11:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
11 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Education and Teaching
Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Other
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences
Languages and Literature

Popular majors

Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Educational Administration and Supervision
Psychology, General
Social Work
Business/Commerce, General

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $33,146
Additional expenses
Room & board $8,636
Books & supplies $1,462
Other expenses $3,272
Cost of attendance* $46,516
Average financial aid package $27,685
Estimated cost $18,831 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $33,146
Additional expenses
Room & board $8,636
Books & supplies $1,462
Other expenses $3,272
Cost of attendance* $46,516
Average financial aid package $27,685
Estimated cost $18,831 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Asbury University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,256, with gender binary students split 41% male and 59% female.

Total enrollment

1,942

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
68%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
6%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
19%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Asbury University, students love their Asbury Student Congress, student athletes compete in Division 3 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390-1198
phone 859-858-3511
address https://www.asbury.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Asbury student congress

Spiritual life board

Summer ministry teams

Asbury outdoors

Wgm global cafe

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Asbury University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Asbury University?

Asbury University is located in Wilmore, ky.

What is the acceptance rate at Asbury University? 

The acceptance rate for Asbury University is 79%.

What’s the average GPA for Asbury University?

The average high school GPA for Asbury University students was 3.81.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Asbury University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Asbury University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $186,064.

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