Education at Asbury University

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Asbury University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Asbury is located in Wilmore, Kentucky and approximately 1,741 students attend the school each year. Of the 359 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Asbury University in 2021, 57 of them were education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Asbury Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Asbury

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Asbury does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Asbury Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Asbury compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Asbury is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
	238
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	302
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	463
Most Popular Online Education Schools	475
	526

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in education from Asbury. This makes it the #738 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Asbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Asbury University.

Asbury Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Asbury are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asbury University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	55
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Asbury Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a master's degree in education from Asbury. About 41% were men and 59% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Asbury does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Asbury, 91% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Asbury University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Asbury also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Asbury University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	38
Educational Administration	20
Instructional Media Design	11
Special Education	9
Teaching English or French	8
Teacher Education Subject Specific	3

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Asbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers	19,150	$53,830
Teacher Assistants	16,570	$27,290
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	4,290	$87,420

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Amannelle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.