Asbury University tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Asbury University is $47,459 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,401 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $47,459. College Scorecard.

Net price by family income

Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

College Scorecard, latest reported year

Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$33,640
Housing & meals$9,616
Books & supplies$1,462
Personal & travel$3,272
Living-at-home adjustment−$531
Total cost of attendance$47,459

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$17,500
Loan default rate6.1%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out41%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants28%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$26,058Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Asbury University net price compared with other Kentucky colleges

Asbury University has the 22nd-lowest average net price of 28 Kentucky colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
18Campbellsville University$19,34142%$41,583
19University of Pikeville$20,31142%$48,231
20Centre College$20,78181%$66,240
21Union Commonwealth University$21,31132%$42,002
22Asbury University$21,40165%$42,368
23Bellarmine University$21,49964%$62,069
24Thomas More University$21,83541%$59,384
25Transylvania University$21,91371%$54,705
26Kentucky Christian University$24,03837%$42,375

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Kentucky colleges →

Why Asbury University costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Asbury University63%$21,40165%$42,368This school
Lindsey Wilson College—$15,07044%$41,129
Centre College54%$20,78181%$66,240
University of Pikeville—$20,31142%$48,231
Kentucky Wesleyan College72%$17,13147%$46,747

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Asbury University would cost you $6,331 more per year than Lindsey Wilson College, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at Asbury University, mostly from higher tuition & fees (+$5,832).
  • Asbury University gives aided families $249 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Kentucky residentAsbury UniversityLindsey Wilson CollegeDifference
Tuition & fees$33,640$27,808+$5,832
Books & supplies$1,462$1,000+$462
Housing & meals$9,616$9,978−$362
Personal & travel$3,272$5,243−$1,971
Living-at-home adjustment−$531−$3,150+$2,619
Sticker price$47,459$40,879+$6,580
Average grants−$26,058−$25,809−$249
You pay$21,401$15,070+$6,331

“+” means Asbury University costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Asbury University cost questions

How much is tuition at Asbury University?

Tuition and fees are $33,640 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Asbury University?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $47,459 a year.

What do families actually pay at Asbury University?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,401 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $18,455; $48–75k pay $18,724; $110k+ pay $25,958.

How much debt do Asbury University graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $17,500, and 6.1% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Asbury University overview