Transylvania University


Transylvania University

300 N. Broadway
Lexington, KY 40508-1797

Web: http://www.transy.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1780
Religious Affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Academic Calendar: Other
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,151
Location: Urban
Endowment: 127,114,000
Application Deadline: February 1
Application Fee: 30
Tuition Fees: 20,950
Room And Board: 6,850

Campus Life

Fraternity: 50%
Dorority: 50%
On-Campus Weekends: 66%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 77%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (20%), women's dorms (47%), men's dorms (32%), apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students (1%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 46 acres
Nearest Airport: Lexington, Ky., Louisville, Ky.
Nearest Train: Cincinnati, Ohio
NearestBus: Lexington, Ky.
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: No
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,500
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Popular Events: T Day Ball, May Term Festival, Martin Luther King Celebration, African American History Month, Women's History Month, Kenan Lecture Series.

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 40
Honor Societies: Omicron Delta Kappa, Order of Omega, Holleian Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Psi Chi, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Sigma Pi Sigma, Pi Delta Phi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Beta Beta Beta, Sigma Delta Pi
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Disciples on Campus, Campus Crusade, Transylvania Catholic Organization, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Transy Bible Study.
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Diversity Action Council
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Service Organizations, Transylvania Democrats, Transylvania Republicans, Student Activities Board, Student Alumni Association, Student Government Association, Optimist Club, Student Orientation Leader, Student Judicial Board
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Rambler (weekly)

Services

Basic: placement service, health service
Remedial Teaching: writing
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Firms: Lexmark, IBM, Crowe Chizek, Eli Lilly, National City Bank, Fifth Third Bank, Mariott, Public and Private School System, Kentucky State Government
Library Facilities: The library houses the University archives and a number of special collections including the Clara S. Peck Collection, the Old Medical Library, and the J. Winston Coleman Jr. Kentuckiana Collection. The library is a member of the Southeastern Library network, which provides access to the OCLC database of 47 million titles for interlibrary loan and cataloging purposes, and the Kentucky Virtual Library, which provides more than 40 online databases and a courier service to deliver materials among Kentucky libraries. The Technology Learning Center, located on the lower level of the library, offers assistance with technical projects and the Educational Resources Center, housed in the library, offers education students a teacher planning laboratory.
Museums: L.A. Brown Science Center designed to meet the demands of the university's programs in the natural sciences, computer science, and mathematics. Cowgill Center for Business, Economics, and Education includes classrooms, faculty officies, the Monroe Moosnick Medical and Science Museum, a high tech, multi-media classroom, a computer/teaching lab, and a specialized classroom for training education majors.
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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