by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Asbury really diverse? College Factual’s diversity report reveals the truth and stats about diversity at Asbury. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual crunched the numbers to discover how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Asbury total enrollment is approximately 1,286 students. 1,258 are undergraduates and 28 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Asbury undergraduate population is made up of 60.0% women, and 40.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Asbury Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,015 | 80.8% |
| International | 75 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 4.5% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 23 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 39.3% of full-time grad students are women, and 60.7% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Asbury Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 78.6% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 10.7% |
| International | 2 | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 1 | 3.6% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,037 | 80.8% |
| International | 77 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 59 | 4.6% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 40 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 2.6% |
| Unknown | 24 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.1% |
Asbury University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 91.8% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.2% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1.2% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 766 female students and 520 male students at Asbury.
Asbury University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 37.4% of Asbury students come from within the state, and 62.6% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 32 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 180 | 55.7% |
| Indiana | 22 | 6.8% |
| Ohio | 18 | 5.6% |
| North Carolina | 11 | 3.4% |
| Tennessee | 10 | 3.1% |
Asbury hosts roughly 6.0% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the international character of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Asbury, 55.0% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 621 | 29.6% |
| 20-21 | 535 | 25.5% |
| 35 and over | 279 | 13.3% |
| Under 18 | 239 | 11.4% |
| 22-24 | 228 | 10.9% |
| 30-34 | 102 | 4.9% |
| 25-29 | 96 | 4.6% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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