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Transylvania University

Lexington, KY · Private nonprofit
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At a glance

86.6%

Acceptance rate

1,285

SAT Average

$23,560

Avg net price

1,014

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,285
SAT Reading/Writing580–690
SAT Math540–690
ACT Composite24–30
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 245
Bachelor’s 53
Bachelor’s 36
Bachelor’s 30
Bachelor’s 24
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Bachelor’s 18
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College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division
Division III
Primary conference
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Projected sponsored sports22
BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's LacrosseMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & Diving

Athletic participation

414 unique student-athletes · 22 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Decision

Binding

Oct 31, 2026

Early Action Deadline #1

Oct 31, 2026

Early Action Deadline #2

Dec 1, 2026

Regular Decision

Feb 1, 2027

Rolling admission

No deadline

FAFSA due Feb 1

· Apply with Common App or the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$44,880
Required fees
$1,990
Food and housing
$14,697
Books and supplies
$1,000
Other expenses
$2,665
Total
$65,232
Total by year
  1. $54,08019–20
  2. $56,62020–21
  3. $58,07021–22
  4. $59,77022–23
  5. $62,71523–24
  6. $65,23224–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $23,560 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation65%
6-year graduation70%
Retention rate83%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$54,705
Median debt$27,000
Campus
Enrollment1,014
Student-faculty ratio10:1
SettingCity

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