Average

Score: 51/100

Overall (traditional)

Outcome Rating

33/100 · earnings-weighted

Campbellsville University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Campbellsville, Kentucky 42718

🌐 https://www.campbellsville.edu/

Campbellsville University — acceptance rate 98%, tuition $26,490

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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%

Outcomes

C+

62/100

Affordability

33/100

Resources

44/100

Experience

87/100

Prestige

36/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

12,451

Total Enrollment

47%

Graduation Rate

60%

Retention Rate

21.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

98%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Campbellsville University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$41,583

Median earnings 10 yrs after entry

$34,639

Median earnings 6 yrs after entry

$17,156

Median debt at graduation

42%

Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)

20.1%

Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 41% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 20th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (KY wage index 0.78). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Campbellsville University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major	1 yr after	4 yrs after	vs. national	Rank (pay)	Rank (wage-adj.)	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$65,518	$79,651	-10%	#727 of 966	#409	$24,475
Business/Commerce	$36,749	$59,805	-13%	#205 of 271	#115	$22,275
Social Work	$34,852	$55,942	+8%	#113 of 420	#9	$17,850
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	—	$50,692	-7%	#383 of 610	#221	$25,318
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$36,849	$41,900	-24%	#638 of 660	#595	$19,932
Psychology	$31,478	$38,373	-24%	#994 of 1027	#926	$21,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$36,469	$36,564	-23%	#671 of 680	#647	$20,822

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

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Avg home value near campus: $219,265
Avg rent near campus: $1,149/mo
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🏆 Where Campbellsville University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#20

Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other

of 25 schools

#22

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other

of 28 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$26,490	$26,490
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$42,732	$42,732

Financial Aid

80%

Receive Any Aid

46%

Receive Pell Grants

45%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Computer Science 639 grads/yr Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 639 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 355 grads/yr Social Work 267 grads/yr Organizational Leadership 112 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 83 grads/yr Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 82 grads/yr Counseling Psychology 75 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 73 grads/yr Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 49 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 44 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 39 grads/yr Special Education and Teaching, General 38 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 38 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 33 grads/yr Barbering/Barber 33 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 29 grads/yr Psychology, General 25 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 23 grads/yr Bible/Biblical Studies 19 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Campbellsville University's top programs commonly pursue.

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Computer and information research scientists

$141k/yr 40,300 jobs

Database architects

$136k/yr 66,900 jobs

Software developers

$133k/yr 1,693,800 jobs

Information security analysts

$125k/yr 182,800 jobs

Data scientists

$113k/yr 245,900 jobs

Computer occupations, all other

$109k/yr 472,000 jobs

Software quality assurance analysts and testers

$103k/yr 201,700 jobs

Student Demographics

12,451

Total Students

51%

Women

39%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 50%

Hispanic 1%

Black 6%

Asian 2%

Non-Resident 35%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 63%

Hybrid (Some Online) 26%

Fully Online 11%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 39%

25-64 (Adult) 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Campbellsville University?

Campbellsville University has an acceptance rate of 98%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Campbellsville University?

Tuition at Campbellsville University is $26,490 for in-state students and $26,490 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Campbellsville University?

The graduation rate at Campbellsville University is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Campbellsville University a good school?

Campbellsville University has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Campbellsville University?

Campbellsville University has a total enrollment of 12,451 students.

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