Asbury vs Berry
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Asbury UniversityWilmore, KYCatholic life on campusBerry CollegeMount Berry, GACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Berry lists Mass every weekday.
- Berry has the higher graduation rate: 69% against 65% at Asbury.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Berry: $53,800, against $42,368 at Asbury.
Catholic life
Mass times
Every weekday
Confession times
3 times a week
Campus ministry
3 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Wilmore, KY
Mount Berry, GA
Setting
Town
Suburb
Students
1,942
2,370
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
63%
64%
Average SAT
1220
ACT middle 50%
22–28
Graduation rate
65%
69%
First-year retention
83%
84%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$21,401
$22,320
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$18,455
$18,189
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$18,280
$16,935
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$18,724
$19,283
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$21,296
$20,665
Net price, over $110,000 income
$25,958
$28,116
Median debt
$24,028
$23,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$42,368
$53,800
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.