Taylor University
Upland, IN
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,713
Graduate Enrollment: 38
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Interdenominational
Campus Details
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 72.85%
Male/Female: 40% / 60% (2017)
First generation college students: 14.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.2% (2007)
Test scores for admission: Recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 57.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 41.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 28.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 17.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 81.8%
Black: 3.1%
Hispanic: 5.4%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.2%
Non-resident alien: 4.3%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Black: 3.1%
Hispanic: 5.4%
Asian: 2.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.2%
Non-resident alien: 4.3%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $50,059
In-State tuition: $36,570Out-of-State tuition: $36,570
Estimated books and supplies: $1,100 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,659 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,400 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,527 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,400 (2022)
Average Family Income: $95,385 (2017)
Median Family Income: $73,593 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 14.4%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 38.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $217 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $19,390 |
| $30k-48k | $16,423 |
| $48k-75k | $23,892 |
| $75k-110k | $25,919 |
| $110k+ | $30,933 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 73%6-year graduation rate: 77%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $20,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $14,792 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $18,599 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 87.7% (2015) |
| @3 year | 87.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 92.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 71.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 62.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $35,027 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $46,618 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Journalism. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 24 | $69,707 ($5,809) | $86,504 ($7,209) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 16 | $35,838 ($2,987) | $39,475 ($3,290) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 30 | $25,000 | $265 | $41,576 ($3,465) | $44,542 ($3,712) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 18 | $21,500 | $207 | $36,533 ($3,044) | $44,084 ($3,674) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, General. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 17 | $19,500 | $196 | $34,915 ($2,910) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 26 | $23,250 | $246 | $57,333 ($4,778) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 37 | $22,786 | $217 | $25,749 ($2,146) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 8 | $44,887 ($3,741) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Bible/Biblical Studies. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Religious Education. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 32 | $22,750 | $241 | $29,069 ($2,422) | $53,764 ($4,480) |
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 16 | $45,367 ($3,781) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology and Anthropology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 11 | $22,000 | $233 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 15 | $46,804 ($3,900) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 36 | $25,356 | $248 | $50,641 ($4,220) | $57,577 ($4,798) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 18 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 18 | $16,000 | $170 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 26 | $20,182 | $187 | $46,075 ($3,840) | $51,122 ($4,260) |
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $63,369Full time faculty: 65%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $97,527,522 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $122,743,805 (2022)