Brescia University

Owensboro, KY

Brescia University

Owensboro, KY

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Tuition & Fees

$32,550

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

38%

male

62%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Selective

50%

acceptance rate

Accepted 975
Declined 961
Total Received 1,936
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Private

551

undergraduate students

95

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Brescia University, founded in 1950, is a private Catholic liberal arts university. Its nine-acre campus is located near downtown Owensboro, Kentucky, 32 miles southeast of Evansville, IN, and 125 miles west of Louisville.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 646
Established in 1950
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Networks

Nine-acre campus near downtown Owensboro (population: 59,404), 32 miles southeast of Evansville, IN and 125 miles from both Louisville and Nashville. Served by air and bus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Brescia University
717 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY
42301

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
75%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (waived if filed online or if student visits campus)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Selective

50%

acceptance rate

Accepted 975
Declined 961
Total Received 1,936

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

87%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,089

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $30,450
Housing & Food $10,935
Additional fees $2,100
Books & supplies $3,000
Total $46,485
Average Financial Aid - $20,089
Total with Avg. Aid $26,396

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,203,560
State $1,456,788
Institutional $3,755,795
Other external $104,695
Total $7,520,838

Non-need-based

Federal
State $129,271
Institutional $612,040
Other external $36,501
Total $777,812

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 270 686-4235
F: 270 689-9563
financial.aid@brescia.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Other sports yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

dance

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, River States Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Financial Mathematics yes
General Studies yes yes
History, General yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Small Business Administration/Management yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Social Work
  2. Psychology
  3. Business

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

646

total students

57%

in-state

43%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

85%

551
students

Female
62%
339

Male
38%
212

15%

95
students

Female
85%
81

Male
15%
14

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

87%

478
students

Female
59%
280

Male
41%
198

13%

73
students

Female
81%
59

Male
19%
14

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Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

86

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

42

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented Australia
Brazil
Canada
Nigeria
Vietnam
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors

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