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.

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School Details

school_type year_founded religious_affiliation academic_calendar year_2016_endowment address telephone
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
98 100.0 Indiana Upland 184

Student Life List

Total Enrollment live On Campus Description
2,170 89% Taylor University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,131, with a gender distribution of 43 percent male students and 57 percent female students. At this school, 89 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated or -affiliated housing and 11 percent of students live off campus. In sports, Taylor University is part of the NAIA.

Student Body

title value
Total enrollment 2,170
Total undergraduate enrollment 2,131
Total graduate enrollment 39
Enrolled students who are veterans or active service members 0.1%

Degree-seeking student gender distribution

title value
Degree-seeking women 56.3%

Housing

Students living on- and off-campus

title value
Students who live in college-owned, operated or affiliated housing 89%
Students who live off-campus 11%

Types of campus housing available

Details
wellness housing (100%)

Sports

title value
Collegiate athletic association NAIA

Clubs & Organizations

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Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity N/A
Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority N/A
Air Force ROTC Not offered
Army ROTC Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered