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Asbury College

Asbury College
One Macklem Drive
Wilmore, KY 40390

Official telephone: (859) 858-3511
Fax number: (859) 858-3921
Website: www.asbury.edu

Screen last updated on: October 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Ronald M. Anderson,
Dean of Admissions

Contacting the office:

800 888-1818
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?

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:

Application fee:

$30

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum of a 2.5 cumulative grade point average on a 4.00 scale.
Minimum SAT combined score of 1020 (Math and Verbal sections only) or an ACT composite score of 22.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative, can be arranged with alumni representative

Visit for interview by:

April

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I 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:	17 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

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:

3.6

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

88%

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 34%
Top quarter: 63%
Top half: 89%
Bottom half: 11%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

75%

Average SAT I:

583 verbal, 561 math

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1030 - 1275

Average ACT:

25 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 27

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

55%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

72%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

Rolling admissions; applicants notified with 24 hr

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,168

Number of applicants offered admission:

734 (63%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

276 (38%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

65%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

72%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, refundable May 1

Room deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 2 years

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