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Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

Transylvania University Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 22nd in Kentucky and 1358th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Congressional District2106

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Transylvania University?
624th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,250 $24,250 $24,250
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,030 $1,030 $1,030
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $677 $677 $677
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $35,400 $35,400 $35,400
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $36,150 $36,150 $36,150
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $29,130 $29,130 $29,130

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $22,300 $23,810 $22,300 $23,810 $22,300 $23,810
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $900 $1,000
On-Campus – Room & Board $7,130 $7,450
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,350(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,130 $7,450
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,100(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,850(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,374 (543 male / 831 female)
Admitted 1,118 (446 male / 672 female)
Admission rate 81%
First-time Enrollment 283 (124 male / 159 female)
FT Enrollment 283 (124 male / 159 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,092

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Transylvania University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Transylvania University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

195th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 31
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 29

SAT Test Admission

261st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 35%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 530 / 660
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 520 / 630
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1050 / 1290

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity900
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$4,350
Board Fee$3,420

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Transylvania University 3065th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Transylvania University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Transylvania University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Transylvania University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Lexington, KY 40508-1797
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population27,220 (27,220 urban / N/A rural)
Households9,707 (2.13 people per house)
Median Household Income$17,901
Families3,813 (2.95 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 8 8 14 436 46 512
Accounting 36 2 38
Anthropology 16 4 20
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 48 4 54
Business/Commerce, General 2 2 46 8 58
Chemistry Teacher Education
Chemistry, General 6 6
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 8 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 10 2 12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 2 6
Economics, General 2 6 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 10 2 12
English Language and Literature, General 26 8 34
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 6
French Language and Literature 6 2 8
German Language and Literature 2 2
History, General 12 12
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 4 4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 2 26 2 32
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 14 2 18
Mathematics, General 14 14
Music Performance, General 4 4
Music Teacher Education 2 2
Philosophy 4 2 6
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 22 24
Psychology, General 2 2 48 2 54
Religion/Religious Studies 8 8
Social Sciences, Other 2 2 2 6
Sociology 2 18 20
Spanish Language and Literature 2 4 22 2 30
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 2 2

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Transylvania University 665th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $73,337 ($77,781 male / $66,410 female)
Number of FT Faculty 87 (53 male / 34 female)
Number of PT Faculty 23
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $1,427,957

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