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Asbury College

Asbury College
One Macklem Drive
Wilmore, KY 40390

Official telephone: (859) 858-3511
Toll-free telephone: (800) 888-1818
Fax number: (859) 858-3921

Website: www.asbury.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The admissions information below is valid for the 2010 academic year.

Asbury College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Lisa D. Harper,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 859 858-3511, extension 2142
800 888-1818 (toll free)
859 858-3921 (fax)
admissions@asbury.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: May 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 2%
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum GPA of 2.5 required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: neither required nor recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Visit for interview by: April
Standardized test requirements: ACT required of some, SAT or ACT required
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 1 recommended
Lab: 2 recommended
Math: 4 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 1 recommended
Total: 15 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.62
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 93%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 63%
Average SAT: 584 verbal, 558 math, 1142 combined
Combined SAT middle 50% range: 1000 - 1280
Average ACT: 25 English, 23 math, 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 21 - 27
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT scores: 34%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 69%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,734
Number of applicants offered admission: 924 (53%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 315 (34%)
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 62%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 47%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable until May 1
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 years

 
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