The mission of Asbury University, as a Christian Liberal Arts University in the Wesleyan-Holiness tradition, is to equip men and women, through a commitment to academic excellence and spiritual vitality, for a lifetime of learning, leadership and service to the professions, society, the family and the Church, thereby preparing them to engage their cultures and advance the cause of Christ around the world.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Private not-for-profit |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree |
| Campus Setting | Town: Fringe |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Asbury College, 98.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 89.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $9,976), and 67% receive loans ($5,839 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,414. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Asbury College is $16,729 per year. |
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In Fall 2009, 1,563 people applied to Asbury College. Of the applicants, 56.0% were admitted (54.0% male & 57.0% female ) and 36.0% accepted (41.0% male and 34.0% female) Of the 1,484 undergraduate students at Asbury College, 6.0% are part-time. A majority (86.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 65.0% of the 135 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 42.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 83.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 50.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 54.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 64.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 65.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 800-888-1818 |
| Admissions Office Email | http://www.asbury.edu/contact |
| Admissions Office Address | One Macklem Drive Wilmore, Ky 40390 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.asbury.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here) |
| Application Website | http://www.asbury.edu/application/ |
| Application Fee | $30 |
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In order to be accepted to Asbury College, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 510 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 650 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 490 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 630 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 24 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 22 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 29 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 26 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 2 | ||||
| Equestrian/Equine Studies | 2 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 11 | ||||
| Biochemistry | 2 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 9 | ||||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 35 | ||||
| Accounting | 6 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 15 | ||||
| Business/Commerce, General | 14 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 4 | ||||
| Journalism | 4 | ||||
| Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 53 | ||||
| Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician | 53 | ||||
| Education | 27 | 14 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 0 | ||||
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 15 | ||||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education | 4 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 4 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 7 | ||||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 5 | ||||
| Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 2 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 32 | ||||
| Creative Writing | 1 | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | 15 | ||||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | 16 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 6 | ||||
| Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics | 0 | ||||
| Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General | 1 | ||||
| French Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Latin Language and Literature | 0 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 0 | ||||
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 0 | ||||
| History | 16 | ||||
| History, General | 16 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 6 | ||||
| Computational Mathematics | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics, General | 6 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 9 | ||||
| Health and Physical Education, General | 3 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 4 | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 2 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 0 | ||||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 15 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 15 | ||||
| Public administration and social service professions | 9 | 0 | |||
| Social Work | 9 | 0 | |||
| Social sciences | 9 | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | 5 | ||||
| Sociology | 4 | ||||
| Theology and religious vocations | 31 | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 9 | ||||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | 6 | ||||
| Religious Education | 8 | ||||
| Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other | 7 | ||||
| Youth Ministry | 1 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 26 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 2 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 14 | ||||
| Music Management and Merchandising | 3 | ||||
| Music, General | 7 | ||||
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