Taylor University

Upland, IN 46989-1001

Overview

Admission

Taylor University is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 1,775 applications and 1,413 students were granted admission. Taylor University is at the #78 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 75% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 53% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Taylor University's tuition was $31,232 for all students regardless of residency (16.6% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of Taylor University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 19% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,097 (which is 6.9% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Taylor University in 2016-2017, was 270, which is 52% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,138 (which is 4.1% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Taylor University has enrolled a total of 2,170 students (1,865 students full-time and 305 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,170 students, 51 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 43% men and 57% women and 2,131 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 39 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 247 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Taylor University.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Taylor University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Taylor University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $29,600. Last year, out of the total 688 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 640 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 872 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 750 were employed.