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Asbury Theological Seminary

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Faculty

45 Faculty Members | 45:01:00 student faculty ratio

Religious affliation

Interdenominational

General Information

Address

Asbury Theological Seminary

204 N Lexington Ave, Wilmore, Kentucky 40390

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Phone

(859) 858-3581

Website
www.asburyseminary.edu/

Mission Statement

Asbury Seminary was founded in 1923 ""to prepare and send forth a well-trained sanctified Spirit-filled evangelistic ministry" to spread scriptural holiness around the world. Over 80 years later Asbury has continued to hold to our intended goal upon which we were founded and provide holistic ministerial preparation as an interdenominational institution."

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Mission Statement

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Asbury Seminary was founded in 1923 ""to prepare and send forth a well-trained sanctified Spirit-filled evangelistic ministry" to spread scriptural holiness around the world. Over 80 years later Asbury has continued to hold to our intended goal upon which we were founded and provide holistic ministerial preparation as an interdenominational institution."

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

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Out of state

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Graduate

In state

$17,275

Out of state

$17,275

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Academics

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Divinity/Ministry
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Missions/Missionary Studies
  • Counseling Psychology
  • Theology/Theological Studies
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

  • PSYCHOLOGY
    • Counseling Psychology
      • A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of psychological counseling, involving the rendering of therapeutic services to individuals and groups experiencing psychological problems and exhibiting distress symptoms. Includes instruction in counseling theory, therapeutic intervention strategies, patient/counselor relationships, testing and assessment methods and procedures, group therapy, marital and family therapy, child and adolescent therapy, supervised counseling practice, ethical standards, and applicable regulations. See other colleges that offer this major
  • THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS
    • Bible/Biblical Studies
      • A program that focuses on the Christian and/or Jewish Bible and related literature, with an emphasis on understanding and interpreting the theological, doctrinal, and ethical messages contained therein. May include preparation for applying these studies in various religious vocations. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Missions/Missionary Studies
      • A program that focuses on the theory and practice of religious outreach, social service and proselytization, and that prepares individuals for mission vocations. Includes instruction in theology, evangelism, preaching, medical and social mission work, missionary education, missionary aviation, emergency services, legal and political aspects of working in other countries, and preparation for ordination as missionaries. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Religious Education
      • A program that focuses on the theory and practice of providing educational services to members of faith communities, within the context of a particular religion, and that prepares individuals to serve as religious educators. Includes instruction in planning and teaching lessons, organizing and supervising instructional activities, designing and developing instructional materials, and administering religious education programs and facilities. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Theology/Theological Studies
      • A program that focuses on the beliefs and doctrine of a particular religious faith from the intramural point of view of that faith. Includes instruction in systematic theology, historical theology, moral theology, doctrinal studies, dogmatics, apologetics, and applications to specific questions of ecclesiastical polity and religious life. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Divinity/Ministry
      • A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
      • Any instructional program in theological and ministerial studies not listed above, including preparation for religious vocations in faiths other than Christianity and Judaism. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
      • A program that focuses on the theory and principles of pastoral care and prepares ordained clergy to provide non-clinical pastoral counseling to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in pastoral leadership, counseling psychology; crisis intervention; individual and group procedures; theological and spiritual counseling; pastoral care; and applications to specific types of ministry. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Youth Ministry
      • A program that prepares the ordained clergy and other religious professionals to provide spiritual, counseling, and leadership services to children, adolescents, and young adults. Includes instruction in child and adolescent psychology, human growth and development, family studies, communication skills, religious education, youth counseling, small group leadership, planning and organizing youth activities, volunteer supervision, and youth evangelism and worship. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Application Fee

Undergraduate
No information
Graduate
$50
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
41%
Male Students
59%
Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian61.28%
  2. Two Or More Ethnicities15.58%
  3. Black9.57%
  4. Hispanic/Latino5.57%
  5. Not Specified4.87%
  6. Asian2.49%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.52%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.12%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,060

Graduate students

2,060

Attendance breakdown

Full time
34%
Part time
66%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Track and Field, X-Country
  • Golf
Female sports:
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Track and Field, Outdoor
  • Softball
  • Track and Field, X-Country
Full List of Athletics

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    • Male

    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Track and Field, Outdoor
    • Track and Field, X-Country
    • Golf

    • Female

    • Volleyball
    • Basketball
    • Track and Field, Outdoor
    • Softball
    • Track and Field, X-Country
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