Quick Facts

Hughes AuditoriumEnrollment (Fall 2009)

  • Total undergraduate enrollment: 1313
  • Undergraduate men: 515
  • Undergraduate women:798
  • Undergraduate men/women ratio: 40/60
  • Achieve: 162
  • Graduate:138
  • Total enrollment: 1613

Financial Information

Undergraduate (2 semesters or full academic year)

(Fall 2010-Spring 2011)

  • Private tuition and fees: $23,303 (13-18 credit hours)
  • Room (double occupancy): $3,270
  • Board (20-meal plan): $2,296
  • Total typical costs: $28,869

Other programs (Fall 2010-Spring 2011)

Graduate Education: $387/hr.

Graduate MSW: $505/hr.

Achieve (2010-11): $397/hr.

Top Religious Affiliations Reported (Undergraduate)

  • Baptist —17.5%
  • United Methodist— 15.8%
  • Christian -- 13.5%
  • Independent/Community — 10.9%
  • Christian & Missionary Alliance — 3.6%
  • Free Methodist 3.4%

Geographic Origin (Undergraduate)

  • 42 states
  • Top 5 states:
    • Kentucky — 43%
    • Ohio — 9.9%
    • Indiana — 5.5%
    • Pennsylvania — 3.7%
    • Florida 3.5%
    • Georgia 3.1%
  • International students from 11 nations: Bangladesh, Canada, China, Finland, India, Kenya, South Korea, Slovakia, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom

Other Demographics (Undergraduate)

  • Ethnicity: 93.3% Caucasian, non-Hispanic
  • Average age: 20.3

Accreditation

  • Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
  • National Association of Schools of Music
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Kentucky Department of Education
  • Council on Social Work Education

Degrees offered

  • Associate of Arts
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Master of Arts
  • Master of Social Work

Academics

  • SAT/ACT Freshman Average: 1142.1 / 24.4
  • Students in top 25% of their high school class: 62.94%

Athletics

  • Asbury University is part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
  • School colors: Purple and White
  • Mascot: Eagles
  • Intercollegiate sports:
    • Men’s and women’s soccer
    • Men’s and women’s basketball
    • Men’s and women’s tennis
    • Men’s and women’s cross-country
    • Men’s and women’s swimming and diving
    • Women’s volleyball
    • Men's baseball
    • Women's softball

Graduation Rate and Retention

  • Freshmen retention rate: 82.7%

All statistics are current as of the fall 2009 semester.