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Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky Private nonprofit 4-year Town

Overview

Located in Campbellsville, Kentucky, Campbellsville University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 10,836, made up of 6,848 undergraduates and 3,988 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is Baptist.

Campbellsville University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 100 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Computer Science, Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other, and Business/Commerce. It awarded 3,208 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 55 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

64% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

Mission

Campbellsville University is a Christian institution dedicated to academic excellence, solidly grounded in the liberal arts, fostering integrity and Christian servant-leadership within a caring environment.

Mission statement as reported by Campbellsville University

Key figures

10,836
Students enrolled
64%
First-year retention
3,208
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
100
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 100

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Computer and Information Sciences 5
Business, Management and Marketing 11
Education 23
Public Administration and Social Services 1
  • Social Work BachelorMaster Online option 202 graduates
Psychology 3
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 2
Health Professions 5
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Theology and Religious Vocations 9
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 2
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Visual and Performing Arts 11
Social Sciences 5
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 6
Natural Resources and Conservation 1
English Language and Literature 1
Physical Sciences 1
History 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 1
Mathematics and Statistics 1
Precision Production 1
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
64%
First-year retention, part-time students
22%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
459
Associate degrees
52
Master's degrees
2,535
Doctoral degrees (research)
1
Professional doctorates
9
Certificates under 1 year
5
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
82
Postbaccalaureate certificates
58
Post-master's certificates
7

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
10,836
Undergraduates, fall 2024
6,848
Graduate students, fall 2024
3,988
Full-time, fall 2024
39%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
12,701
Undergraduates, 2024-25
7,973
Graduate students, 2024-25
4,728
Full-time, 2024-25
37%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
54%
Men
46%
White
56%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
27%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
55
Programs with a fully online option
10
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
18%
Students taking some online courses
44%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
Baptist
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Athletic association
NAIA, NCCAA
Athletic conference
Mid-South Conference
President
Joseph Hopkins
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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