Lexington, KY
94%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,153 |
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| Declined | + 63 |
| Total Received | 1,216 |
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| SAT | 1808 |
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| ACT | 1550 |
Transylvania, founded in 1780, is a private liberal arts university. Its 40-acre campus is located a few blocks from downtown Lexington.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 963 |
| Established in | 1780 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Religious affiliation | Disciples of Christ |
| Accredited by |
• NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
40-acre, urban campus in Lexington (population: 318,449), 80 miles from both Cincinnati and Louisville. Served by air and bus; major airports serve Cincinnati and Louisville; train serves Maysville (55 miles). School operates transportation to U of Kentucky library. Public transportation serves campus.
Transylvania University
300 North Broadway
Lexington, KY 40508-1797
| Application fee | |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
February 1 (priority deadline) |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
94%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,153 |
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| Declined | + 63 |
| Total Received | 1,216 |
Essay
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Holly Sheilley
Vice President for Enrollment and Student Life
P: 800 872-6798
F: 859 281-3649
admissions@transy.edu
| Tuition | $35,770 |
| Room | $5,750 |
| Board | $4,410 |
| Additional fees | $1,520 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $48,450 |
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| Average Financial Aid | - $28,085 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $20,365 |
81%
$28,085
Need-based
| Federal | $1,047,087 |
| State | $2,347,424 |
| Institutional | $11,132,677 |
| Other external | $316,183 |
| Total | $14,843,371 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $544,127 |
| Institutional | $6,078,800 |
| Other external | $256,089 |
| Total | $6,879,016 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
44%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.80 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Recommended of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Minimum transfers must complete
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 7 |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Haiti India Rwanda South Korea Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors |
Ken Higgins
Director of Admissions
859 233-8242
khiggins@transy.edu
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