Asbury University

Wilmore, KY · private, nonprofit · 1,420 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Asbury University field?

Asbury University, in Wilmore, KY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Collegiate Conference of the South.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 12 players against 10, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Asbury University's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 23% below the Collegiate Conference of the South median of 13, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. Asbury University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 5 players per coach, well below the Collegiate Conference of the South median of 10, by 50%.

Asbury University's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 12 in 2025. That 2025 roster is well above the Collegiate Conference of the South median of 8, by 60%, and 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 10. Asbury University lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 6 players per coach, 20% above the NCAA Division III median of 5.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Asbury University fund its athletes?

Asbury University reported 291 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 157 men and 134 women, close to an even split.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $6,915 for men's sports and $12,387 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $44 and $92 per athlete.

What is Asbury University like academically?

Asbury University is a small private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 63% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

The full cost of attendance is around $47,459 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $21,401 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 55% of the sticker price on average.

65% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $42,368, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Asbury University?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 22% of degrees, followed by Communication & Journalism (12%) and Theology & Religious Vocations (10%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (40 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (33 degrees)
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (32 degrees)
  • Social Work (18 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (15 degrees)
  • Business/Commerce, General (14 degrees)
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design (13 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (12 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (12 degrees)
  • Theological and Ministerial Studies (11 degrees)

What is Wilmore, KY like to live in?

Asbury University sits in Wilmore, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 6,031 people in Jessamine County, Kentucky.

The median household in Wilmore earns about $64,245, which is about the Kentucky median ($62,417) but below the national median ($78,538).

Home values are in step with the rest of Kentucky, around $210,700 and rents are typical for the state, about $855 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 11% of workers walk.

It reads as a college town: 11% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 1.7 times the national share, and the median age of 29 is younger than the country's 39.

45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Kentucky average of 27%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Asbury University have a tennis program?
Yes. Asbury University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Collegiate Conference of the South) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Collegiate Conference of the South), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Asbury University?
Asbury University is in Wilmore, KY, in the Southeast region of the United States.
How much does Asbury University cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $47,459 a year, and an average net price of $21,401 after grants and scholarships.