Taylor University
Taylor University is a vibrant community of scholarship and Christian faith characterized by the integration of faith and learning, discipleship community, and global engagement. As U.S. News & World Reports number one regional college in the Midwest for the last ten years, Taylor is recognized for its exceptional academics and high graduation rates. Taylor has outstanding programs in engineering, computer science, biology, business, theatre, and film. Students participate in scientific research, using state-of-the-art technology, and achieve competitive success on math, business, and ethics bowl teams. Taylors commitment to the arts is reflected in its award-winning music ensembles, theatre performances, and ongoing art exhibits. Students examine a broad range of ideas through an interdisciplinary liberal arts curriculum employing the lens of a Christian worldview. Taylors academic programs lead to top-notch internships, outstanding job placement, and entrance to nationally-ranked graduate schools. In the past year, 453 Taylor students traveled to more than 35 countries for study and mission trips. Taylor champions whole-person education through distinctive student development programs, collegiate and intramural athletics, events integrating faith and culture, and leadership development initiatives. Taylors Christian discipleship community fosters deep relationships and an atmosphere for spiritual growth. Taylor students are passionate about serving God and others. Ministry outreach, Bible studies, and small groups are important parts of community life at Taylor. Taylor produces exceptional graduates marked by a passion to minister the redemptive love and truth of Jesus Christ to a world in need. Alumni, transformed by their Taylor experience, support their alma mater with enthusiasm, investing in current Taylor students and expressing extremely high satisfaction with their Taylor education.
Academic Grad SlugSchool Details
school_type | year_founded | religious_affiliation | academic_calendar | year_2016_endowment | address | telephone |
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Private, Coed | 1846 | Interdenominational | 4-1-4 | $76.7 million + | 236 W. Reade Avenue, Upland, IN 46989 | (765) 998-2751 |
overall score | total score | state | city | online | paying | global |
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98 | 100.0 | Indiana | Upland | 184 |
Key | Value |
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ID | 223 |
Tuition | $32,885 (2017-18) |
Room and Board | $9,245 (2017-18) |
Total Enrollment | 2,170 |
Application Deadline | rolling |
Application Fee | $25 |
Acceptance Rate | 80% |
Description | When applying to Taylor University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Taylor University is $25. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due April 1. It is more selective, with an acceptance rate of 80 percent. |
Applications
Title | Value |
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Application deadline | rolling |
Early decision deadline | N/A |
Application fee | $25 |
Common Application accepted | No |
Deadline for housing deposit | May 1 |
Requirements
Title | Value |
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Admission interview | Recommended |
Required standardized tests | Either SAT or ACT |
SAT/ACT scores must be received by | April 1 |
Entering Class Stats
Title | Value |
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Selectivity | More selective |
Fall 2016 acceptance rate | 80% |
Early decision acceptance rate | N/A |
Transfer Students
Title | Value |
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Accepting applications | Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer |
Minimum credits to apply | No |
Minimum required college GPA | 2.5 |
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution | No |
Guaranteed admission agreement URL | N/A |
International Students
Title | Value |
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Separate application form required | Yes |
Conditional admission offered | Yes |
Early decision or early action options available | Early action only |
TOEFL (paper) | Considered |
TOEFL (internet-based) | Considered |
Michigan Test | N/A |
IELTS | N/A |
SAT | Considered |
SAT Subject | N/A |
ACT | Considered |
Advance deposit required | No |
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT | Yes |
International student contact | Kelly Pengelly, Director of International Student Programs, (765) 998-4637, kelly-pengelly@taylor.edu |