Asbury University

Wilmore, KY · Private

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Admission rate

Asbury University admitted 63.4% of applicants university-wide (1,308 of 2,063).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide63.4%1,3082,063
In-state70.0%210300
Out-of-state69.1%380550
International applicants80.0%4050
Men57.6%531922
Women68.1%7771,141

Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.

Of 1,308 admitted students, 342 enrolled (26.1% yield).

Asbury University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
1010–1230
ACT (mid-50%)
20–27
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
3.003.74

Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)

Asbury University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $47,459/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$33,640
Fees, housing, food, books & other$14,624
Sticker cost of attendance$47,459/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$18,455
$30k–48k$18,280
$48k–75k$18,724
$75k–110k$21,296
Over $110k$25,958

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Academic Merit Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Asbury GrantUp to $2,000 per year (Need Based)
  • Dean's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Founders ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Presidential ScholarshipVaries (Presidential)
  • Provost's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Trustee ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Academic Merit Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Global Scholarship$2,500 per year (International Aid)
  • Dean's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Founders ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Presidential ScholarshipVaries (Presidential)
  • Provost's ScholarshipVaries (Merit)
  • Trustee ScholarshipFull tuition (Full Tuition)

Asbury University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Application (Asbury Application or Common Application)
  • Official high school transcript
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Application (Asbury Application or Common Application)
  • Official high school transcript
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Asbury University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Asbury University requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$42,368
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
65%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
83%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$24,028
At graduation

Asbury University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (23%), Visual & performing arts (6%), Biological & life sciences (5%).

Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 52% of class sections have under 20 students.

Asbury University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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