Transylvania University
Lexington, Kentucky
85%
4-year college
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$40,800
$26,000
About Transylvania University
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1780, Transylvania University is a 4-year college serving students in Lexington, Kentucky. With a tradition of academic excellence, Transylvania University prepares graduates for success in Business, Biology, Social Sciences, and more.
A Diverse Community in Lexington
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 11:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Transylvania University is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $17,035, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Transylvania University emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
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