Taylor University Overview

Taylor University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Upland, Indiana. The surrounding location of Upland is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is Taylor University Known For?

• The student loan default rate at Taylor U is 0%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Taylor U.
• For the <nil> academic year, 65% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Taylor U makes roughly $47,467 a year. This is 16% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• On average, it takes about 4.1 years for students from Taylor U to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Taylor University?

Contact details for Taylor U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1846 Main Street, Upland, IN 46989-1001
Phone:	765-998-2751
Website:	www.taylor.edu

How Do I Get Into Taylor U?

You can apply to Taylor U online at: https://taylor.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/

Admission Requirements for Taylor U

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Taylor U?

The acceptance rate at Taylor University is 73%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 71%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Can I Afford Taylor University?

The overall average net price of Taylor U is $33,087. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Taylor U, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $7,370 a year. That adds up to $29,480 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Taylor U is 0.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Taylor University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,944 undergraduate students at Taylor U, with 1,670 being full-time and 274 being part-time.

There are also 38 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,670 full-time undergraduates at Taylor U, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Taylor University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	39
Black or African American	52
Hispanic or Latino	92
White	1,362
International Students	76
Other Races/Ethnicities	49

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at Taylor University. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 40 countries are represented at Taylor U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Bahamas, and China.

Online Learning at Taylor University

In 2020-2021, 376 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Taylor U has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Taylor U

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Taylor University was 4.6%. This is the #1,556 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Taylor U regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jorfer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.