Campbellsville University

https://www.campbellsville.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$27,498

3.81% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$19,662

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

79.7%

5,000 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

10,836

39.4% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

41.6%

256 Graduates

About

Campbellsville University is a higher education institution located in Taylor County, KY. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Campbellsville University were Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (639 degrees awarded), Computer Science (633 degrees), and General Business (278 degrees).

In 2024, 2,956 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Campbellsville University. 47% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (958 degrees), 7.98 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (120 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Campbellsville University is $27,498, which is $3,498 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Campbellsville University is $27,498, which is $3,498 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,662.

In 2024, 33% of undergraduate students attending Campbellsville University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 18% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$27,498

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Campbellsville University was $27,498. The cost of tuition at Campbellsville University is $3,498 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Campbellsville University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$19,662

2024 Value

4.71%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Campbellsville University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,662. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Campbellsville University grew by 4.71%.

This chart compares the average net price of Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,447

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Campbellsville University was of $9,447 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 10.2% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 20% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Campbellsville University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

18%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at Campbellsville University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 8.33% with respect to 2023, when 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

Campbellsville University received 5,000 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 393% annual growth. Out of those 5,000 applicants, 3,987 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 79.7% acceptance rate.

There were 10,836 students enrolled at Campbellsville University in 2024. 7% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Campbellsville University has an overall enrollment yield of 14%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

79.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

3,987

Accepted Out of 5,000

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Campbellsville University was 79.7% (3,987 admissions from 5,000 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 98.3%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 393%, while admissions grew by 299%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2018)

Scores Submitted (2018)

7% of enrolled first-time students at Campbellsville University in 2018 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Campbellsville University had a total enrollment of 10,836 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Campbellsville University is 4,270 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,566. This means that 39.4% of students enrolled at Campbellsville University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Campbellsville University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.5% White, 6.47% Black or African American, 4.51% Hispanic or Latino, 2.13% Two or More Races, 1.47% Asian, 0.102% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0461% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Campbellsville University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.8%), followed by White Male (23.2%) and Black or African American Male (8.15%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (14.2%), followed by White Male (4.7%) and Black or African American Female (1.99%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

39.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Campbellsville University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,836 students. The full-time enrollment at Campbellsville University is 4,270 and the part-time enrollment is 6,566. This means that 39.4% of students enrolled at Campbellsville University are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Campbellsville University was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Campbellsville University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Campbellsville University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
5,908 enrolled students
Black or African American
701 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
489 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Campbellsville University is 54.5% White, 6.47% Black or African American, 4.51% Hispanic or Latino, 2.13% Two or More Races, 1.47% Asian, 0.102% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0461% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% 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, 282 students (2.6%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 176 fewer women than men received degrees from Campbellsville University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Campbellsville University is white (958 degrees awarded). There were 7.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (120 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Campbellsville University is Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (639 degrees awarded), followed by Computer Science (633 degrees) and General Business (278 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Campbellsville University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,281 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (267 degrees), and Theology (46 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 Campbellsville University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,481,231 people), Software developers (635,704 people), Secondary school teachers (466,834 people), Education administrators (257,903 people), and Other managers (213,528 people).

The most specialized majors at Campbellsville University in 2024 are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,281 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (267 degrees), Theology (46 degrees), Education (357 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (116 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Campbellsville University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Chief executives & legislators, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Dentists

The most specialized majors at Campbellsville University are Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (1,281 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (267 degrees), Theology (46 degrees), Education (357 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (116 degrees) (as of 2024).

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 Campbellsville University are Elementary & secondary schools (2,751,624 people), Computer Systems Design (656,443 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (308,731 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (218,374 people), and Individual & family services (150,960 people).

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common (2024)

General Cosmetology
83 degrees awarded
Barbering
33 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Campbellsville University was General Cosmetology with 83 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Campbellsville University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,566

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

1,390

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 1,566 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University, which is 1.13 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,390).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Campbellsville University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 496 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University in Computer Science, which is 3.47 times more than the 143 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 239 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University in Social Work, which is 8.54 times more than the 28 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 8% of students graduating from Campbellsville University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
958 degrees awarded
Black or African American
120 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
91 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Campbellsville University is white (958 degrees awarded). There were 7.98 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (120 degrees).

3.79% of degree recipients (112 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
734 degrees awarded
White Female
718 degrees awarded
White Female
657 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Campbellsville University is white female (734 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (718 degrees).

Operations

Campbellsville University has an endowment valued at nearly $39.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 3.85M (9.8%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2024, Campbellsville University had a total salary expenditure of 114M. Campbellsville University employs 74 Assistant professors, 55 Professors and 54 Instructors. Most academics at Campbellsville University are Female Assistant professor (46), Female Instructor (33), and Male Professor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Campbellsville University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 134 employees, Management, with 82 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 67 employees.

Endowment

$39.3M

2024 Endowment

7.67%

growth from 2023

Campbellsville University has an endowment valued at about $39.3M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Campbellsville University grew 7.67% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $6.62M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$45.5M

2024 Salaries

10.5%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Campbellsville University paid a median of $45.5M in salaries, which represents 39.9% of their overall expenditure ($114M) and a 10.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.95% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.13% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$16.7M

Instructional Salaries

248

Number of Employees

In 2024, Campbellsville University paid a total of $16.7M to 248 employees working as instructors, which represents 36.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Campbellsville University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 134 employees, Management with 82 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 67 employees.

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