Journalism at Asbury University
Bachelor's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
Journalism bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (9 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury University | $35,050* | — | $25,000* | — |
| University of Kentucky | $36,926* | $38,624 | $26,000* | 0.70 |
| Western Kentucky University | $35,050* | $40,336 | $25,500* | 0.73 |
| Northern Kentucky University | $29,647* | $40,037 | $26,122* | 0.88 |
| National Median | $34,515* | — | $24,250* | 0.70 |
Other Journalism Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $13,212 | $36,926 | $26,000 |
| Western Kentucky University Bowling Green | $11,436 | $35,050 | $25,500 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $10,896 | $29,647 | $26,122 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Asbury University, approximately 26% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 3 similar programs in KY. Actual outcomes may vary.