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Overview |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
| Location | Wilmore, KY | Sewanee, TN | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,650 | 1,704 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #455 | #83 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Protestant Episcopal | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asbury.edu | sewanee.edu | ||
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Costs |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,578 | $50,874 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,578 | $50,874 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,636 | $14,608 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,506 | $33,061 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,888 | $34,241 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,105 | 4,578 | ||
| Admitted | 870 | 2,395 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 52.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.9% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | 27/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1320 | 1233/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $49,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 83% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,943 | $19,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $196 |
Diversity |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 82% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 21% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 75% | ||
Campus |
Asbury University | Sewanee | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Sewanee The University of the South is larger than than Asbury University based on total student enrollment (1,704 students vs. 1,650 students)
Asbury University vs. Sewanee Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Asbury University or Sewanee?
- Sewanee The University of the South is 56.2% more expensive to attend than Asbury University for in-state tuition ($50,874.00 vs. $32,578.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.2% higher at Sewanee than Asbury University ($50,874.00 vs. $32,578.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Asbury University than Sewanee ($21,506 vs. $33,061)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 69.2% lower than costs at Sewanee The University of the South ($8,636 vs. $14,608)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Asbury University than Sewanee The University of the South (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Sewanee The University of the South students is 37.6% larger than aid received Asbury University ($34,241 vs. $24,888)
Asbury University vs. Sewanee Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Asbury University or Sewanee? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Sewanee or Asbury University .
- Asbury University has a higher acceptance rate (78.7%) than Sewanee (52.3%)
Asbury University vs. Sewanee Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Asbury University or Sewanee? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Sewanee and Asbury University.
- The graduation rate at Sewanee is higher than Asbury University (86% vs. 71%)
- Graduates from Sewanee The University of the South earn on average $10,300 more per year than Asbury University graduates after ten years. ($49,800 vs. $39,500)
- Sewanee The University of the South students graduate with a $6,943 lower median federal student loan debt than Asbury University graduates. ($19,000 vs. $25,943)
- Sewanee graduates are paying $72 less per month on federal student loans than Asbury University graduates. ($196 vs. $268)
- More Sewanee graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Asbury University students, three years after graduation. (83% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/