Asbury University

Asbury University is a private Christian university in Wilmore, Kentucky. Although it is a non-denominational school, the college is aligned with the Wesleyan-Holiness movement. The school offers 50-plus majors across 17 departments. In the fall of 2016, Asbury University had a total enrollment of 1,854: 1,640 traditional undergraduate students and 214 graduate students. The campus of Asbury Theological Seminary, which became a separate institution in 1922, is located across the street from Asbury University.

Asbury University
Former names
Kentucky Holiness College (1890–1891)
Asbury College (1891–2010)
MottoEruditio et Religio (Latin)
Motto in English
Learning and Religion
TypePrivate university
EstablishedSeptember 2, 1890 (1890-09-02)
Religious affiliation
Christian
Academic affiliations
Christian College Consortium
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities
Space-grant
Endowment$53.1 million (2020)
PresidentKevin J. Brown
ProvostSherry Powers
Academic staff
150
Administrative staff
400
Students1,854
Undergraduates1,640
Postgraduates214
Location
Wilmore
, ,
United States

37.8636°N 84.6649°W / 37.8636; -84.6649
CampusSuburban
Colors   Purple & white
Sporting affiliations
NCAA DIII, NCCAA
MascotEagle
Websitewww.asbury.edu
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