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Transylvania University

Transylvania University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Lexington, KY. It enrolls about 1,022 students and admits roughly 85% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationLexington, KY 40508
CountyFayette County
Enrollment1,022
Acceptance rate85%
Applicants / admitted1,986 / 1,688
In-state tuition & fees$44,980
Out-of-state tuition & fees$44,980
Graduation rate (150%)70%
Transfer-out rate—
Full-time retention rate83%
Campus settingCity: Large
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredBachelor's degree
SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math)570–670
ACT middle 50%24–30
Websitehttps://www.transy.edu/
Phone8592338300

Admissions

About 1,986 students applied and 1,688 were admitted. Of those admitted, 281 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $44,980 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 281 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 70% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

Transylvania University is in Lexington, KY, Fayette County. Its coordinates are 38.0530, -84.4932.

Nearby institutions

University of Kentucky 2 km · LexingtonBluegrass Community and Technical College 3 km · LexingtonSummit Salon Academy-Lexington 4 km · LexingtonLexington Healing Arts Academy 5 km · LexingtonLexington Theological Seminary 7 km · LexingtonEmployment Solutions-College for Technical Education 8 km · Lexington

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Transylvania University?

About 85% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,986 applicants.

How much does Transylvania University cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $44,980 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend Transylvania University?

About 1,022 students are enrolled.