Asbury University acceptance rate & admissions

Asbury University admits 63% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 993 of 1,550 applicants were admitted and 358 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
63%

More selective than 76% of Kentucky colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
36%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Asbury University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,550
Admitted993
Enrolled358

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Asbury University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202463%———College Scorecard
Fall 202364%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Asbury University compared with other Kentucky colleges?

Asbury University has the 7th-lowest acceptance rate of 26 Kentucky colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
3Centre College54%81%$20,781
4The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary56%40%—
5Kentucky Christian University61%37%$24,038
6Union Commonwealth University63%32%$21,311
7Asbury University63%65%$21,401
8Northern Kentucky University68%52%$8,191
9Kentucky Wesleyan College72%47%$17,131
10Alice Lloyd College75%39%$18,600
11Morehead State University77%52%$9,793

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Kentucky colleges →

Who enrolls at Asbury University

First-year students who return for year two83%
First-year students from Kentucky51%
Pell Grant recipients28%
First-generation students24%
Women / men62% / 38%
International students6%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Asbury University admissions questions

What is the Asbury University acceptance rate?

Asbury University accepts 63% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 993 of 1,550 applicants were admitted.

Does Asbury University require the SAT or ACT?

Asbury University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Asbury University?

36% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (358 of 993).

Is Asbury University getting harder to get into?

Asbury University accepted 63% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 64% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Asbury University overview