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Asbury University

Start Here! Asbury offers 150+ areas of study, plus graduate degrees, a fully-online degree-completion program for working adults and high school dual enrollment courses. AU majors — Equine and Communication Arts are examples — offer programs you can't find at any other school in the world.
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Impact the World! Asbury’s reputation for academic excellence and spiritual vitality is spread far and wide. AU’s rigorous liberal arts education is what employers seek and the University is focused on helping you impact the world by finding your part in God's plan. You will feel His presence and tight-knit community when you visit campus. You’ll never be just a number here, you’ll be part of a very successful, serving family.

Unique Value! With academic, multicultural, talent and need-based scholarships – plus grants – nearly every student receives financial aid. Graduation rates, retention rates and job placement rates are much better than public schools in Kentucky, and thus AU is annually rated in the top 10% for Nationwide Best Value.

Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence

Small class sizes, rigorous coursework and engaged faculty are the keys to academic excellence at Asbury.

Academics

Excellence is at the core of the Asbury experience. Students benefit from world-class training in their chosen field in addition to the richness and breadth provided by Asbury’s liberal arts curriculum. With a 12:1 student/faculty ratio (and nearly 80 percent of faculty holding terminal degrees) Asbury provides personal investment and world-class expertise. Research opportunities like the SEARCH Symposium and the COMAP Math Modeling Contest hone academic skills, and students also benefit from unique professional opportunities (as just one example, Media Communication students have worked in paid positions at more than 12 Olympic games). Within two months of graduation, 98 percent of Asbury grads are employed or in graduate school — a powerful testament to the quality of their preparation at Asbury.

Asbury University Students Excel at the Kentucky Academy of Science Annual Conference

December 2, 2019 — Asbury students received the opportunity to present their hard work at a prestigious statewide science convention.

Asbury’s Marketplace Summit Inspires Students to Dream Big

November 15, 2019 — Asbury University’s annual business plan competition challenged students to dream big.

Asbury Student Wins Award for Poignant Radio Drama

November 13, 2019 — Ty Schadt ’20 was awarded first place honors by the College Broadcasters, Inc (CBI).

Asbury University Professor Named Top Lexington Psychologist

November 12, 2019 — Dr. Martin Seitz was named a top psychologist in the Lexington area.