Quick Facts

Hughes AuditoriumEnrollment (Fall 2011)

  • Total undergraduate enrollment: 1250
  • Undergraduate men: 496
  • Undergraduate women:754
  • Undergraduate men/women ratio: 40/60
  • Adult Professional Studies: 202
  • Graduate:186
  • Total university enrollment: 1638

Degrees offered

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

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

Graduation Rate and Retention

  • Freshmen retention rate: 80.4%
  • Freshmen cohort 6-year graduation rate: 70.3%

 

Asbury University Cost Information

Undergraduate (2 semesters or full academic year)

(Fall 2011-Spring 2012 year)

  • Private tuition and fees: $24,058 (13-18 credit hours)
  • Room (double occupancy): $3,270
  • Board (20-meal plan): $2,364
  • Total typical costs: $28,869

Other programs (Fall 2011-Spring 2012)

Graduate Education: $402/hr.

Graduate MSW: $525/hr.

Adult Professional Studies (2011-12): $413/hr.

 

Undergraduate Profile

  • Ethnicity: 89% Caucasian, non-Hispanic
  • Average age: 20.2

      Top Majors

  • Media Communications - 15.9%
  • Undecided - 7.2%
  • Elementary School Grades P-5 - 5.9%
  • Social Work - 4.0%
  • Business Management - 3.7%
  • Psychology - 3.7%
  • Biology - 3.5%
  • Equine Management - 3.4%             
  • Communications - 3.3%
  • Theatre & Cinema Performance - 2.6%
  • English - 2.6%
  • Art - 2.4%

      Incoming freshmen class

  • SAT/ACT Freshman Average: 1106.3 / 23.9
  • Students in top 25% of their high school class: 58%

      Applications originated from:

  • 44 states
  • Top states:
    • Kentucky — 49.0%
    • Ohio — 7.9%
    • Indiana — 5.2%
    • Pennsylvania — 3.5%
    • North Carolina -- 3.2%
    • Michigan -- 2.7%
    • Outside the U.S. 2.7%
  • International citizens from 15 nations: Canada, China, Cuba, El Salvador, Finland, Hong Kong, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Zambia

 

Asbury University 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 golf
    • Men’s and women’s swimming and diving
    • Women’s volleyball
    • Men's baseball
    • Women's softball

 

All statistics are current as of 10/03/2011 for the fall 2011 semester.