Brescia University
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301-3023
Data last updated: May 29, 2026
Campus Vibe
Known for business — close-knit campus
Brescia University is a private institution in Owensboro with particular strength in business and psychology.
A small campus of 538 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
46% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,500 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,626.
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
43.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
6.6%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$20,185
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
3
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (49)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
57%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from KY state average + city premium