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Transylvania University
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  • 4 Year
  • LEXINGTON, KY
College

Transylvania University

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B
    2. Value
      grade B+
    3. Diversity
      grade B
    4. Campus
      grade B
    5. Athletics
      grade B
    6. Party Scene
      grade B+
    7. Professors
      grade B
    8. Location
      grade A minus
    9. Dorms
      grade B
    10. Campus Food
      grade B minus
    11. Student Life
      grade B+
    12. Safety
      grade C+

    About

    300 N BROADWAY
    LEXINGTON, KY 40508
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

    From Transylvania University

    You’re on a unique journey. At Transylvania University you’ll receive the skills you need to pursue bold paths toward personal fulfillment and professional success in any field. The value of the Transy experience goes beyond a degree — it’s a lifelong relationship that continues to pay off long after graduation. And we do it all at an affordable cost.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    February 1
    Acceptance Rate
    92%
    SAT Range
    1070-1270
    ACT Range
    24-30
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $26,054 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $27,601 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    grade B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    10:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Transylvania is test-optional

    academic spotlight

    ...and has been since 2016! Our test-optional policy for the admissions and scholarship process allows applicants to decide for themselves whether or not their test results accurately reflect their academic ability and potential. You can choose whether or not to submit your ACT or SAT test scores as a part of your application.

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      0%
    • On Campus
      100%
    • Online
      0%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    964 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    10
    Undergrads Over 25
    0%
    Pell Grant
    29%
    Varsity Athletes
    42%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    87%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $44,100 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    74%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%

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