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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


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Screen last updated on: August 28, 2008
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: psychology, elementary education, business management
Majors with the lowest enrollment: philosophy, classical languages, applied mathematics
Average freshman GPA: 2.99 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 79%
Student:Faculty ratio: 11:1
Total faculty: 97 men, 54 women, 151 total
Full-time faculty: 59 men, 23 women, 82 total
Part-time faculty: 33 men, 29 women, 62 total
Graduation rate: 63% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.5

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-dentistry, pre-theology
Education certifications:
elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Combined 2-2 programs available:
3 - 2 Dual Degree Program in Engineering with the University of Kentucky
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Program, Christian Center for Urban Studies, Focus on the Family Institute
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Bethel University (MN);George Fox University (OR);Gordon College (MA);Greenville College (IL);Houghton College (NY);Malone College (OH);Messiah College (PA);Seattle Pacific University (WA);Taylor University (IN);Trinity International University (IL);Westmont College (CA);Wheaton College (IL)
Study abroad opportunities:
Australia;China;Costa Rica;Egypt;France;Hong Kong;Israel;Kenya;Russia;Spain;Uganda;United Kingdom
Other special or unique academic programs:
Summer Institute of Journalism in Washington, DC; American Studies Program in Washington, DC
Army ROTC: offered off-campus University of Kentucky
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus University of Kentucky

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Architectural/Engineering Technology
  • Art
  • Bible/Theology
  • Biblical Languages
  • Biochemistry
  • Biology
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Christian Ministries
  • Communication
  • Computational Mathematics
  • Creative Writing
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • French
  • Health Sciences
  • Health/Physical Education
  • History
  • Journalism
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Finance
  • Media Communications
  • Middle School Education
  • Missions
  • Music Education
  • Paralegal
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Science
  • Psychology
  • Recreation
  • Renewable Resources
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Studies
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sports Management
  • Youth Ministries

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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