Transylvania University

300 N Broadway, Lexington, KY 40508-1797
Tel: (859)233-8300
Private not-for-profit | 1,074 students

School Overview:

Transylvania University
County Fayette County, KY
Title IV Eligible Participat
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts
Institution Level Four or more years
Institution Control Private not-for-profit
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
93 staff 115 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 1,074 students 1,633 students
# Full-Time Students
1,060 students 1,434 students
# Part-Time Students
14 students 137 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
- 1%
% Asian
- 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
1% 3%
% Black
4% 6%
% White
93% 84%
% Two or more races
1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$29,865 $24,462
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2012-13)
$29,865 $24,744
 
Percent Admitted 85% 64%
SAT Reading (25-75%) 510-630 450-570
SAT Math (25-75%) 510-640 460-573
ACT English (25-75%) 24-31 19-25
ACT Math (25-75%) 23-28 18-25
ACT Composite (25-75%) 24-30 20-25
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Nearby Schools:

Georgetown College
11.2 mi. away
Asbury University
15.9 mi. away
Centre College
32.1 mi. away
Berea College
35.0 mi. away

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