Division III · Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Transylvania University · Campus
Lexington, KY · City · Private · Liberal arts college · the Pioneers · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large city
Setting
250,000+
1,022
Undergraduates
1,000–4,999
10:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
83%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
19%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$14k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingLarge city (250,000+) Lexington, KY
- TypePrivate · Liberal arts college
- Calendar4-1-4
- Religious affiliationChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)
- Admissions85% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Where first-years come from
79%19%
In state 79%Other states 19%Abroad 1%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
79%
White 79%Hispanic 5%Black 5%Asian 3%Two or more 6%International 1%Not reported 1%
- Women56%
- Full-time98% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class279 entered last fall
- Transfers in15 1% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online0% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services18% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $14,195 | $2,540 | $16,735 |
| Off campus | $14,195 | $2,540 | $16,735 |
| With family | — | $3,440 | $3,440 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy · Air Force
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety11.93 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
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