Campbellsville University

www.campbellsville.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$26,490

3.48% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$18,777

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

98.3%

1,015 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

12,451

60.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

46.2%

234 Graduates

About

Campbellsville University is a higher education institution located in Taylor County, KY. In 2023, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Campbellsville University were Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (461 degrees awarded), General Business (450 degrees), and Social Work (246 degrees).

In 2023, 2,414 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Campbellsville University. 55.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 44.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (964 degrees), 9.74 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (99 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Campbellsville University is $26,490, which is $1,915 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Campbellsville University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,267 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Campbellsville University is $26,490, which is $1,915 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,777.

In 2023, 36% of undergraduate students attending Campbellsville University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$26,490

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Campbellsville University was $26,490. The cost of tuition at Campbellsville University is $1,915 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Campbellsville University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,777

2023 Value

10.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Campbellsville University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,777. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Campbellsville University grew by 10.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,570

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Campbellsville University was of $8,570 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 16.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Campbellsville University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

21%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

36% of undergraduate students at Campbellsville University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 34.5% with respect to 2022, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Campbellsville University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1267 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Campbellsville University received 1,015 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 80.2% annual growth. Out of those 1,015 applicants, 998 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 98.3% acceptance rate.

There were 12,451 students enrolled at Campbellsville University in 2023. 7% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Campbellsville University has an overall enrollment yield of 68.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

98.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

998

Accepted Out of 1,015

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Campbellsville University was 98.3% (998 admissions from 1,015 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 77.6%. Between 2020 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 80.2%, while admissions declined by 74.9%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Campbellsville University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2018)

Scores Submitted (2018)

7% of enrolled first-time students at Campbellsville University in 2018 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Campbellsville University had a total enrollment of 12,451 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Campbellsville University is 7,548 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,903. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Campbellsville University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Campbellsville University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.9% White, 6.1% Black or African American, 1.98% Asian, 1.31% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Campbellsville University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (42.4%), followed by White Male (23.5%) and Black or African American Male (8.58%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (14.2%), followed by White Male (4.12%) and Black or African American Female (2.19%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Campbellsville University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 12,451 students. The full-time enrollment at Campbellsville University is 7,548 and the part-time enrollment is 4,903. This means that 60.6% of students enrolled at Campbellsville University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Campbellsville University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Campbellsville University was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Campbellsville University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Campbellsville University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
6,209 enrolled students
Black or African American
759 enrolled students
Asian
247 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Campbellsville University is 49.9% White, 6.1% Black or African American, 1.98% Asian, 1.31% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.249% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 634 students (5.09%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 284 more women than men received degrees from Campbellsville University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Campbellsville University is white (964 degrees awarded). There were 9.74 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (99 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Campbellsville University is Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (461 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (450 degrees) and Social Work (246 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Campbellsville University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Public Administration and Social Service (304 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (596 degrees), and Theology (48 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Campbellsville University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,629,318 people), Accountants & auditors (1,049,322 people), Other managers (883,292 people), Software developers (733,704 people), and Secondary school teachers (551,495 people).

The most specialized majors at Campbellsville University in 2023 are Public Administration and Social Service (304 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (596 degrees), Theology (48 degrees), Education (399 degrees), and Business (645 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Campbellsville University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Physicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

The most specialized majors at Campbellsville University are Public Administration and Social Service (304 degrees awarded), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (596 degrees), Theology (48 degrees), Education (399 degrees), and Business (645 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Campbellsville University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,172,627 people), Computer Systems Design (1,059,158 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (606,662 people), Banking & related activities (559,049 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (489,160 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Campbellsville University.

Most Common (2023)

Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management
461 degrees awarded
General Business
450 degrees awarded
Social Work
246 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common masters degree concentration at Campbellsville University was Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management with 461 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Campbellsville University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,065

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,349

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,065 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University, which is 0.789 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,349).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Campbellsville University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 362 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University in General Business, which is 1.91 times more than the 190 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 281 degrees were awarded to men at Campbellsville University in Social Work, which is 12.2 times more than the 23 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

29%

100% Completion Time

37%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 29% of students graduating from Campbellsville University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 37% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 43% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (64.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Campbellsville University is Female and White (64.3% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.28% of graduates (3 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
964 degrees awarded
Black or African American
99 degrees awarded
Asian
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Campbellsville University is white (964 degrees awarded). There were 9.74 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (99 degrees).

3.69% of degree recipients (89 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
734 degrees awarded
White Male
230 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Campbellsville University is white female (734 degrees awarded). There were 3.19 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (230 degrees).

Operations

Campbellsville University has an endowment valued at nearly $36.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.01M (2.77%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Campbellsville University had a total salary expenditure of 107M. Campbellsville University employs 113 Instructors, 72 Assistant professors and 57 Professors. Most academics at Campbellsville University are Female Instructor (82), Female Assistant professor (44), and Male Professor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Campbellsville University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 133 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 107 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 87 employees.

Endowment

$36.5M

2023 Endowment

2.06%

growth from 2022

Campbellsville University has an endowment valued at about $36.5M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Campbellsville University grew 2.06% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $13.3M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Campbellsville University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$53.1k - Federal
$18.2k - State
$3.93M - Local

As of 2023, Campbellsville University received $53.1k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $18.2k from state grants and contracts, and $3.93M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$41.2M

2023 Salaries

1.95%

decline from 2022

In 2023, Campbellsville University paid a median of $41.2M in salaries, which represents 38.4% of their overall expenditure ($107M) and a 1.95% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.13% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 6.3% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$17.1M

Instructional Salaries

287

Number of Employees

In 2023, Campbellsville University paid a total of $17.1M to 287 employees working as instructors, which represents 41.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

113 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

133 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Campbellsville University were Instructor with 113 employees, Assistant professor with 72 employees, and Professor with 57 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Campbellsville University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 133 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 107 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 87 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Campbellsville University was Female Instructor with 82 employees, Female Assistant professor with 44 employees, and Male Professor with 31 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Campbellsville University.

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