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Overview |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
| Location | Wilmore, KY | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,650 | 22,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #455 | #382 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | asbury.edu | louisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,578 | $12,324 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,578 | $28,670 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,636 | $10,668 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,506 | $19,327 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,888 | $12,216 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,105 | 15,462 | ||
| Admitted | 870 | 12,608 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 78.7% | 81.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.9% | 23.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.65 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 21/28 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 1080/1320 | 1070/1270 | ||
| 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 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,500 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,943 | $19,656 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $203 |
Diversity |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 44% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 56% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 81% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
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| % In-State | 52% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 41% | 27% | ||
Campus |
Asbury University | Louisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisville is larger than than Asbury University based on total student enrollment (22,017 students vs. 1,650 students)
Asbury University vs. Louisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Asbury University or Louisville?
- Asbury University is 164.3% more expensive to attend than Louisville for in-state tuition ($32,578.00 vs. $12,324.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.6% higher at Asbury University than University of Louisville ($32,578.00 vs. $28,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisville than Asbury University ($19,327 vs. $21,506)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 23.5% lower than costs at University of Louisville ($8,636 vs. $10,668)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Asbury University than University of Louisville (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Asbury University students is 103.7% larger than aid received University of Louisville ($24,888 vs. $12,216)
Asbury University vs. Louisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Asbury University or Louisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Louisville or Asbury University .
- The average SAT score at University of Louisville (1159) is 58 points higher than at Asbury University (1101)
- Incoming Louisville students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Asbury University (24)
- Accepted freshman Asbury University students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at Louisville (3.64)
- Louisville has a higher acceptance rate (81.5%) than Asbury University (78.7%)
Asbury University vs. Louisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Asbury University or Louisville? 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 Louisville and Asbury University.
- The graduation rate at Asbury University is higher than University of Louisville (71% vs. 51%)
- Graduates from University of Louisville earn on average $5,700 more per year than Asbury University graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $39,500)
- University of Louisville students graduate with a $6,287 lower median federal student loan debt than Asbury University graduates. ($19,656 vs. $25,943)
- Louisville graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Asbury University graduates. ($203 vs. $268)
- More Asbury University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisville students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/