Asbury University is a private Christian liberal arts school located in Wilmore, Kentucky. It was founded in 1890 by John Wesley Hughes and is affiliated with the Wesleyan Church. Asbury University is known for its excellent academic programs, diverse student body and vibrant campus life. Students can choose from over 60 majors and minors, as well as participate in more than 100 clubs, organizations, and activities. The school also offers an honors program, numerous study abroad opportunities and the Asbury Commitment (which pays 100 percent of tuition for students who meet certain criteria). Asbury is dedicated to providing an education rooted in faith and grounded in scholarship, preparing individuals for meaningful lives of service to God and to educate them in the love of God.
- Address: 1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390-1198
- Phone: (859) 858-3511
- Website: www.asbury.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 1,741
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 12 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $-
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
Tuition and Fees | $32,028 |
Books and Supplies | $1,365 |
Room & Board | $5,755 |
Other | $3,600 |
Total Cost | $42,748 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- SAT Range: 1080 – 1320
- ACT Range: 21 – 28
Majors
- Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Business Administration and Management, General
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 83%
- Part-time: 17%
Student Gender
- Male: 40%
- Female: 60%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 2%
- Black or African American: 5%
- Hispanic / Latino: 6%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 79%
- Two or More Races: 1%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 5%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 87%
- 25 and Over: 13%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 52%
- Out-of-State: 48%
- Unknown: 0%