At a glance
Average net price
$21,401
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
65.0%
Admission rate
63%
Undergrad size
1,420
In-state tuition
$33,640
Out-of-state tuition
$33,640
Cost of attendance
$47,459
Median earnings (10y)
$42,368
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 83.3%
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (38%), business (22%), social sciences (19%).
- STEM7%
- Health1%
- Business22%
- Humanities & arts38%
- Social sciences19%
- Trades & services13%
- Business21.8%~309 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Communication11.6%~164 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Theology9.9%~140 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education7.8%~111 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture7.5%~106 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- English5.4%~77 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~77 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~72 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~72 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology4.1%~58 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~58 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.4%~48 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~24 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.7%~24 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts1.4%~19 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics1.4%~19 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~19 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering0.3%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Bachelor's | 79 | $30,695 | $24,289 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 63 | — | $16,125 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 49 | $33,674 | $28,000 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | 41 | $59,414 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 37 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 35 | — | $26,250 |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 34 | — | — |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | Master's | 31 | — | — |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | Bachelor's | 29 | — | $20,250 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Bachelor's | 23 | $33,341 | $40,976 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 21 | — | — |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | $40,840 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 17 | $29,814 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | 14 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Master's | 13 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Master's | 13 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Graduate certificate | 12 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Religious Education. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Applied Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Outdoor Education. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Religious Music and Worship. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Asbury University
Asbury University is a mid-sized institution located in Wilmore, Kentucky, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,420 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Communication, Theology.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Asbury University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $21,401 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $33,640 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $47,459 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 65.0%, a above-average completion outcome. 83.3% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $42,368 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Asbury University confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Communication, Theology. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (38% of credentials), business (22% of credentials), social sciences (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Asbury University accepts 63% of applicants, making it moderately selective.
Location & campus
Set in Wilmore, Kentucky (town), Asbury University draws students from across Kentucky and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Asbury University
Q.How much does Asbury University cost?
The average net price at Asbury University is $21,401 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $47,459.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Asbury University?
Asbury University has a 6-year graduation rate of 65.0% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Asbury University?
Asbury University admits 63% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Asbury University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Asbury University graduate earns $42,368 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Asbury University?
Published tuition is $33,640 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Asbury University located?
Asbury University is located in Wilmore, Kentucky (ZIP 40390).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Asbury University at their official website.