Overview

Taylor University is a Comprehensive institution located in Upland, IN, in a rural setting.

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
Finance, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Public Relations/image Management
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
Physics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Engineering, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
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
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
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)
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/counseling
Youth Ministry
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
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
Musical Theatre
Photography

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,099

Applied

1,566

Accepted

2,193

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,186

Females Applied

891

Females Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

913

Males Applied

675

Males Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.76

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2.8 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	December 1st	December 20th
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	605	550	660
SAT Math	595	540	650
ACT Composite	26	23	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

38,140

Private

Fees

300

Full-time student fees

11,552

Room & board

6,032

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	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

27,517

Avg. Financial Aid Package

27,788

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

30,253

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,154

Avg. Loan Aid

16,706

Avg. Grant Aid

23,957

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

82.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

35%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,193

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

54%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.75%
Black or African American	2.83%
White or Caucasian	80.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.06%
Asian	3.06%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.17%
Two or more races	2.94%
Other	0.96%

Gender

Male (45.74%)

Female (54.08%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	93%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Airband, Silent Night and Welcome TU the Neighborhood

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:
Spring Break Missions, Lighthouse, Alpha Pi Lota, Encounter and Kappa Delta Pi

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		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	No
Soccer
Softball	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball

Faculty

200

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 127

Part-time - 73

Male - 120

Female - 80