Asbury Theological Seminary

www.asburyseminary.edu

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2020 Default Rate

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2022 Enrolled Students

1,747

29.1% Full-Time

About

Asbury Theological Seminary is a higher education institution located in Jessamine County, KY. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Asbury Theological Seminary were Divinity & Ministry (123 degrees awarded), Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (45 degrees), and Theological Studies (36 degrees).

In 2022, 325 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Asbury Theological Seminary. 35.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 64.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (227 degrees), 12.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Asbury Theological Seminary was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 224 total borrowers.

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Costs

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Asbury Theological Seminary was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 224 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Asbury Theological Seminary had a total enrollment of 1,747 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Asbury Theological Seminary is 508 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,239. This means that 29.1% of students enrolled at Asbury Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Asbury Theological Seminary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.4% White, 8.59% Black or African American, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.41% Two or More Races, 2.86% Asian, 0.515% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.114% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (35.4%), followed by White Female (32.1%) and Two or More Races Male (3.74%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

29.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Asbury Theological Seminary in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,747 students. The full-time enrollment at Asbury Theological Seminary is 508 and the part-time enrollment is 1,239. This means that 29.1% of students enrolled at Asbury Theological Seminary are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Asbury Theological Seminary (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,020 enrolled students
Black or African American
150 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
124 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Asbury Theological Seminary is 58.4% White, 8.59% Black or African American, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.41% Two or More Races, 2.86% Asian, 0.515% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.114% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 79 students (4.52%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 93 fewer women than men received degrees from Asbury Theological Seminary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Asbury Theological Seminary is white (227 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Asbury Theological Seminary is Divinity & Ministry (123 degrees awarded), followed by Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (45 degrees) and Theological Studies (36 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Asbury Theological Seminary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (300 degrees awarded) and Psychology (25 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary are Elementary & middle school teachers (114,594 people), Social workers, all other (94,684 people), Other managers (93,749 people), Clergy (88,835 people), and Educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors (66,401 people).

The most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary in 2022 are Theology (300 degrees awarded) and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Diagnostic medical sonographers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary are Theology (300 degrees awarded) and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary are Elementary & secondary schools (350,751 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (172,555 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (167,174 people), Outpatient care centers (148,292 people), and Individual & family services (124,115 people).

The most specialized majors at Asbury Theological Seminary are Theology (300 degrees awarded) and Psychology (25 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Asbury Theological Seminary.

Most Common (2022)

Divinity & Ministry
123 degrees awarded
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
45 degrees awarded
Theological Studies
36 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Asbury Theological Seminary was Divinity & Ministry with 123 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Asbury Theological Seminary according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

209

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

116

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 209 degrees were awarded to men at Asbury Theological Seminary, which is 1.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (116).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Asbury Theological Seminary by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 122 degrees were awarded to men at Asbury Theological Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 2.84 times more than the 43 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Asbury Theological Seminary in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.352 times less than the 122 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
227 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Asbury Theological Seminary is white (227 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

7.69% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
154 degrees awarded
White Female
73 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Asbury Theological Seminary is white male (154 degrees awarded). There were 2.11 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (73 degrees).

Operations

Asbury Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at nearly $201M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 18.5M (9.2%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Asbury Theological Seminary had a total salary expenditure of 31M. Asbury Theological Seminary employs 35 Professors, 10 Associate professors and 4 Assistant professors. Most academics at Asbury Theological Seminary are Male Professor (29), Male Associate professor (9), and Female Professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Asbury Theological Seminary are: Office and Administrative Support, with 62 employees, Management, with 33 employees, and Service with 24 employees.

Endowment

$201M

2022 Endowment

5.22%

growth from 2021

Asbury Theological Seminary has an endowment valued at about $201M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Asbury Theological Seminary grew 5.22% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $189M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Asbury Theological Seminary (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$15.4M

2022 Salaries

10.9%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Asbury Theological Seminary paid a median of $15.4M in salaries, which represents 49.9% of their overall expenditure ($31M) and a 10.9% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.04% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 0.869% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.07M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Asbury Theological Seminary paid a total of $4.07M to 49 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

35 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

62 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Asbury Theological Seminary were Professor with 35 employees, Associate professor with 10 employees, and Assistant professor with 4 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Asbury Theological Seminary were Office and Administrative Support with 62 employees, Management with 33 employees, and Service with 24 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Asbury Theological Seminary was Male Professor with 29 employees, Male Associate professor with 9 employees, and Female Professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Asbury Theological Seminary.

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