Transylvania University
Transylvania University admitted 87% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1120–1380 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $21,954 a year. Within six years, 65% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 87%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1120–1380
- ACT middle 50%
- 24–30
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $63,444 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $21,954 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $14,793 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $48,920 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 65%
- Students who return for a second year
- 87%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $57,381 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,005
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 31%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 22%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 15%
- Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
- 12%
- Social sciences
- 10%
- Psychology
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Salisbury University MD · 88% admitted
- Bethel University MN · 88% admitted
- Immaculata University PA · 86% admitted
- George Mason University VA · 88% admitted
- Butler University IN · 85% admitted
- Covenant College GA · 87% admitted
More colleges in Kentucky
- University of Kentucky KY · 93% admitted
- University of Louisville KY · 79% admitted
- Eastern Kentucky University KY · 78% admitted
- Western Kentucky University KY · 94% admitted
- Northern Kentucky University KY · 68% admitted
- University of the Cumberlands KY · 99% admitted
- Murray State University KY · 86% admitted
- Morehead State University KY · 77% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.