Transylvania University

Lexington, KY

Private nonprofit small campus City: Large 1,005 undergrads

Cost

Average net price
$21,913per year, after aid
In-state tuition
$46,870published rate
Out-of-state tuition
$46,870published rate

Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
87%
Average SAT
1,287of admitted students
Average ACT
27of admitted students

Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.

Outcomes

Median earnings
$54,70510 years after entry

Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.

Campus life

Campus setting
City: Large
Residential character
Highly residential — most students live on campus
Religious affiliation
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Most common fields of study

  • Business & marketing22%
  • Biological & biomedical sciences15%
  • Parks, recreation & fitness12%
  • Social sciences10%
  • Psychology8%
  • Communication & journalism7%

Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.

Athletics

NCAA Division III without football

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Diving
  • Field Hockey
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball

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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and the Equity in Athletics survey. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available and may be out of date or incomplete — confirm anything decision-critical with the college directly. Official site: Transylvania University.