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Taylor University

Upland, IN

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Private

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Comprehensive

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Taylor University, situated in the charming town of Upland, Indiana, is a renowned institution committed to academic excellence and spiritual growth. With a rich history and a tight-knit community, it stands out as a beacon of Christian liberal arts education.
2,396
Students
76%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
2,372
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Other
Website
taylor.edu
At Taylor University, students are immersed in a nurturing environment where intellectual curiosity meets faith-based learning. The university's vibrant campus life, encompassing a variety of extracurricular activities, fosters personal development and lifelong friendships. Taylor's dedicated faculty and staff are passionate about mentoring students and guiding them toward their future goals. Through a holistic approach to education, Taylor University prepares its graduates to be servant-leaders ready to impact the world for Christ.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Taylor University?

76% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1200
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
3.76
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Taylor University considers when admitting students are:

  • Unknown

Financials

See what it costs to attend Taylor University.

$ 54,892
Overall list price
$ 25,698
Average net price
$ 32,482
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Taylor University?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Taylor University.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio
69%
4-year grad rate
77%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Taylor are:

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Demographics

Who attends Taylor University?

42
States represented
31
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,396
Women
53%
Men
47%

Housing

What's it like living at Taylor University?

$10,888
Room & Board
0.7
Housing units / student
91
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Taylor University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.76.

How much does Taylor University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $54,892 to attend Taylor.

How many people attend Taylor University?

2,396 people attend Taylor. 2,372 are undergraduate students and 24 are graduate students.

Where is Taylor University located?

Taylor University is located in Upland, Indiana. It is in a Rural environment.

Can I get into Taylor University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 86% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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