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
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
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
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
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

2,076

Applied

1,580

Accepted

2,372

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,094

Females Applied

862

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

982

Males Applied

718

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.8

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	August 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	605	540	670
SAT Math	595	530	670
ACT Composite	26	23	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

39,500

Private

Fees

990

Full-time student fees

11,751

Room & board

5,624

Room only

Financial Aid

29,657

Avg. Financial Aid Package

28,897

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

30,343

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,013

Avg. Loan Aid

19,649

Avg. Grant Aid

26,504

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

86.3%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

41%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,372

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

54%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.55%
Black or African American	2.49%
White or Caucasian	79.63%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.11%
Asian	3.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	3.6%
Other	1.75%

Gender

Male (45.62%)

Female (54.38%)

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	91%

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	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No
Equestrian Sports		No	No
Football
Golf	No
Lacrosse	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	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