Overview

Taylor University is a 4-year institution located in Upland, IN.

Location & Contact

Address 1846 Main Street
Upland, IN  46989-1001
United States

Contact Mr. Jared Burgess
Assistant Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@taylor.edu
Phone: 765-998-4950
Fax: 765-998-4925

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology	×
Physiology, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business/managerial Economics
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other
Communication, General	×
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Journalism
Journalism, Other	×
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication
Public Relations/image Management	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Biology Teacher Education	×
Chemistry Teacher Education	×
Education, General	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Spanish Language Teacher Education	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General	×
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
Engineering, General	×
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Systems Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing		×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Art Therapy/therapist	×
Behavioral Aspects Of Health	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
History, Other	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General	×
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Sustainability Studies	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Chemistry, Other	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Social Work	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
American Government And Politics (united States)	×
Geography
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology And Anthropology
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/counseling	×
Religious Education
Youth Ministry	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Cinematography And Film/video Production	×
Design And Visual Communications, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Illustration	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music Theory And Composition	×
Music, General
Musical Theatre	×
Photography	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,425

Applied

1,783

Accepted

2,503

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,324

Females Applied

986

Females Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,101

Males Applied

797

Males Accepted

72%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.81

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	Essay Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	August 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	603	540	670
SAT Math	594	540	660
ACT Composite	27	24	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

40,300

Private

Fees

1,050

Full-time student fees

12,025

Room & board

5,850

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

32,626

Avg. Financial Aid Package

32,038

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

32,350

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,951

Avg. Loan Aid

20,913

Avg. Grant Aid

29,613

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

85%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

33%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,503

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

53%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.01%
Black or African American	2.47%
White or Caucasian	80.8%
Asian	3.02%
Two or more races	3.27%
Other	1.34%

Gender

Male (46.42%)

Female (53.58%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	97%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Silent Night, Airband and Welcome TU Neighborhood Block Party

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Soccer Club, Gospel Choir, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Women's Lacrosse and Taylor Student Organization

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Football
Golf	No
Lacrosse	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Soccer
Softball	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball

Faculty

214

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 138

Part-time - 76

Male - 121

Female - 93