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Brescia University

Owensboro, KY · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website

Admission rate
35%
Selective
Average net price
$14,909
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
49%
Median earnings
$49,034
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Brescia University is a private nonprofit college in Owensboro, KY with 545 undergraduates. It admits 35% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $14,909 per year ($17,160 for families earning under $30,000). 49% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $49,034 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
35%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
2,534
Fall 2023
Admitted
877
Fall 2023
Yield
17%
of admitted students enrolled

What Brescia University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordNot considered
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$46,853
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$32,550

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$17,160
  • $30–48k$10,647
  • $48–75k$12,278
  • $75–110k$12,383
  • $110k+$18,767

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Outcomes

Graduation rate
49%
Freshman retention
67%
Median earnings
$49,034
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$25,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
545
Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Receive Pell grants
50%
  • White58%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black13%
  • Asian3%

Brescia University FAQ

What is Brescia University's acceptance rate?+

Brescia University admits 35% of applicants, which makes it selective.

Is Brescia University test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Brescia University?+

In Fall 2023, 2,534 students applied to Brescia University and 877 were admitted; 151 enrolled.

Does Brescia University consider legacy status?+

No. Brescia University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Brescia University require an essay?+

Brescia University reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Brescia University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $46,853 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $14,909.

What is Brescia University's graduation rate?+

49% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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