Asbury University Business Programs

Asbury University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Wilmore, Kentucky. The surrounding location of Wilmore is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Asbury University?

Contact details for Asbury are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 Macklem Dr, Wilmore, KY 40390-1198
Phone:	859-858-3511
Website:	www.asbury.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/AsburyUniversity
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/AsburyUniv

How Do I Get Into Asbury?

You can apply to Asbury online at: https://www.asbury.edu/application

Admission Requirements for Asbury

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	considered but not required
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	considered but not required
Recommendations	considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Asbury?

Asbury has an acceptance rate of 75%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Average Test Scores

About 31% of students accepted to Asbury submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 660. Math scores were between 530 and 660.

Asbury received ACT scores from 72% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 29. Math scores were between 19 and 26. Composite scores were between 21 and 28.

Can I Afford Asbury University?

The overall average net price of Asbury is $31,575. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Asbury, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $7,062 a year. That adds up to $28,248 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Asbury is 6.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Asbury University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,492 undergraduate students at Asbury, with 1,240 being full-time and 252 being part-time.

There are also 249 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,240 full-time undergraduates at Asbury, 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Asbury University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	20
Black or African American	55
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	1,007
International Students	63
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Asbury University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 35 countries are represented at Asbury. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Canada, and Malaysia.

Online Learning at Asbury University

In 2019-2020, 1,105 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Asbury has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 7th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Asbury

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Asbury University was $32,028 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Asbury is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major	Tuition for In-State Students	Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Health Communication	#3	#3
Public Relations & Advertising	#32	#32
General Business/Commerce	#66	#60
General Business/Commerce	#66	#60

Online Growth Rankings of Asbury

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Asbury University was 5.8%. This is the #1,353 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Asbury regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Asbury ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Asbury.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Health Communication	#19
Public Relations & Advertising	#96
Interior Design Management	#156
General Business/Commerce	#300
General Business/Commerce	#300

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Asbury University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	10	16	26
Interior Design Management	23	0	23
General Business/Commerce	14	0	14
Accounting	13	0	13
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	4	0	4
Finance	0	0	0
Health Communication	0	0	0
TOTAL	64	16	80

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Amannelle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.