
Asbury Graduate Makes Big Impact in the Classroom
January 31, 2023 — At first, A.J. Stich ’06 thought he wanted to use his degree to enter the world of film and TV production in Los Angeles. But it wasn’t long before God called him to a new place.
January 31, 2023 — At first, A.J. Stich ’06 thought he wanted to use his degree to enter the world of film and TV production in Los Angeles. But it wasn’t long before God called him to a new place.
January 17, 2023 — The Kentucky Association of School Administrators (KASA) announced the 2023 cohort of Kentucky Women in Educational Leadership (KWEL), in which six of the 38 school leaders included Asbury alumnae: Myram Brady ‘18, Dana Cull ‘14, Sharon Davis ‘21, Tonya Means ‘20, Tonya Roach ‘20, and Adryanne Warren ‘19.
September 16, 2022 — Pulling from a range of distinguished academic careers, Asbury University welcomes 11 new faculty members to start the 2022-23 academic year who will further propel the university forward with academic excellence.
July 28, 2022 — The Asbury University School of Education received a $21,000 grant from the WHAS Crusade for Children for the 2022-23 school year, providing scholarships for students seeking special education certification in Kentucky.
December 15, 2021 — With his year of serving as Kentucky Teacher of the Year (KTOY) coming to a close, Asbury University graduate Donnie Piercey ’04 visited his alma mater in November to talk to high schoolers from around the state at Asbury’s Educators Rising College Day.
February 27, 2020 — Fifth grade students at a school in Indiana recently received a special treat from Asbury’s School of Education.
August 14, 2019 — Students from a local high school can now take introductory education courses through Asbury University’s School of Education.
May 3, 2019 — Dr. Bonnie Banker was recognized for nearly 50 years of service during a School of Education banquet.
December 19, 2018 — Asbury University student Tara Haynes ’19 was named Kentucky’s PBS KIDS Early Learning Champion for her work in Harlan County.
December 7, 2018 — A group of 19 education majors expanded their teaching horizons through a unique visit.
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Music Ensembles
One of only two Christian schools in the state with a nationally accredited Music Department. Asbury offers more than a dozen ensembles and performance scholarships for music and non-music majors.
Only One
Asbury University is the only school in Kentucky with an Online Instructional Design program.
Financial Aid Available, Including Scholarships!
8-Week Classes beginning in August, October, January and March
100%
Received Scholarships
100% of Asbury’s 2021-22 incoming freshman class received scholarships.
No. 1
Christian Social Work Program
Recently, Asbury was named the No. 1-ranked Christian Social Work program in the nation by Social Work Degree Guide.
350+
Theatrically-Released Films
Asburians have worked on more than 350 theatrically-released films and more than 500 network television productions, and have won over 60 Emmy Awards. Additionally, they have worked on films that garnered 91 Oscar nominations (and won 23) and been cinematographers or editors of films screened at three Sundance Festivals.
$2K
Out-of-State Aid
All out-of-state students receive an additional $2,000 in financial aid.
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Only U.S. university with a student-conducted police horse training program
Asbury University is the only university in America with a police horse training program conducted by students.
98%
Grads Working or in Grad School
98% of Asbury grads are working or in grad school six months or less after graduation.
99%
Receiving Financial Aid
99% of Asbury students receive financial aid.
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Countries with Asbury Alumni
Asbury grads are living and working in more than 80 countries around the world.
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U.S. News Southern Universities
In 2022, Asbury is ranked #13 in the U.S. News Regional (South) Universities top colleges rankings. AU has been in the Top 15 of various U.S. News rankings for more than a decade.
80%
Faculty Hold Terminal Degrees
More than 80% of Asbury’s full-time faculty have terminal degrees.
12:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
With a 12:1 student/faculty ratio, more than 70% of Asbury’s classes have fewer than 20 students.
$1M
Contributed in Service
Every two years, Asbury students do more than a million dollars of free service in their community and around the world.
12+
Music Ensembles
One of only two Christian schools in the state with a nationally accredited Music Department. Asbury offers more than a dozen ensembles and performance scholarships for music and non-music majors.