Transylvania University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

85.0%

Acceptance Rate

1,014

Undergrads

$23,560

Net Price / Year

69.8%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Transylvania University

Transylvania University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Lexington, KY. The school enrolls approximately 1,006 students. With an acceptance rate of 85.0%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 1,006

Men 431

Women 575

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 24.1%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 87%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Southern Association of Colleges and... National Council for Accreditation...

Admissions Data

85.0%

Acceptance Rate

1,851

Applications

261

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

580

690

SAT Math

540

690

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	1,851	1,602	261	86.5%
2022	1,781	1,617	281	90.8%
2020	1,663	1,532	267	92.1%
2018	1,662	1,476	298	88.8%
2016	1,216	1,153	242	94.8%

Costs & Financial Aid

$23,560

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

24.1%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

69.8%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

28 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Accounting and Related Services.	23	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	19	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	19	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	18	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	16	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	11	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	10	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	9	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	9	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	9	N/A	N/A
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.	7	N/A	N/A
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.	6	N/A	N/A
Economics.	6	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	5	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	5	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	5	N/A	N/A
History.	4	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	4	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	3	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	3	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	3	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	3	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	2	N/A	N/A
Physics.	2	N/A	N/A
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	1	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	1	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	1	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$4,312,994

Total Athletics Expenses

$4,312,994

Total Athletics Revenue

389

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Basketball	Coed	40	$655,000	$655,000	N/A
Baseball	Men	42	$339,356	$339,356	N/A
Lacrosse	Coed	59	$300,212	$300,212	N/A
Soccer	Coed	56	$292,109	$292,109	N/A
Golf	Coed	21	$238,868	$238,868	N/A
Softball	Women	20	$212,345	$212,345	N/A
Volleyball	Women	23	$183,981	$183,981	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	47	$163,752	$163,752	N/A
Tennis	Coed	29	$162,392	$162,392	N/A
Field Hockey	Women	17	$136,371	$136,371	N/A
Track and Field (Indoor)	Coed	36	$70,809	$70,809	N/A
Track and Field (Outdoor)	Coed	39	$70,809	$70,809	N/A
Cross Country	Coed	25	$67,824	$67,824	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	56
Fondling	28
Burglary	11
Aggravated Assault	1