Asbury Academy
ADMISSION AS A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR TO THE ASBURY ACADEMY
The Asbury Academy is an “Early Access to College” program for Jessamine County high school seniors only. This program provides opportunities for high school seniors to take basic general education college requirements (100 and 200 level courses) before the freshman year while also enabling them to complete their high-school senior year courses and earn college credit through dual enrollment.
Enrollment in the Asbury Academy allows high-school seniors to take one course (3-4 credits) each semester (Fall 2007, Spring 2008; summer not included) with no tuition charge. Asbury Academy students may also take additional classes (up to 15 semester hours) during each of these two semesters at a reduced tuition charge of $353 per credit hour. Students may only attend under the Asbury Academy for two semesters (not including summer).
Asbury Academy Admission Requirements:
The following are items are required to be considered for admission to the Asbury Academy:
1. A completed Asbury Academy application
2. An official high school transcript (including grade 11 final grades) showing senior status and a cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or higher
3. Official examination scores from the American College Testing Program Assessment (ACT) are required for students who are interested in taking college English (ENG 110) as dual credit for high school English (English 4). A minimum ACT English score of 22 is required
4. High school senior status with a positive attendance record
5. Recommendation from a high school counselor
6. Permission from a parent to enroll in the program
Asbury Academy Admission Procedures:
Applications and other required information should be submitted to the Asbury College Admissions Office.
Applications for the Fall semester should be submitted by June 15. Applications for the Spring semester should be submitted by December 1.
Required orientation times for Asbury Academy students will be scheduled prior to classes beginning for both Fall and Spring semesters.