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What's exceptional about Transylvania Univ (transy) ?

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high rank; fewer minorities

Transylvania Univ has the highest USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (76th place) of the 258 colleges with at most 6.5% minorities.



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after Transylvania Univ (76th place, 6.5%), closest are Saint Michael's College (89th place, 4.8%), College of the Atlantic (93rd place, 3.7%), Luther College (94th place, 5.7%), and Principia College (107th place, 1.8%), ending with Simpson College (154th place, 5.2%).

References

  1. The percentage of minorities (American Indians or Alaska Natives, Asians or Pacific Islanders, Blacks or African Americans, and Hispanics) among full-time students is calculated from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. The 2014 US News National Liberal Arts College Rankings is at http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges.

Profile

Transylvania Univ is in Lexington, KY, is private and nonprofit, is of the Christian Church - Disciples of Christ, degree-granting, offers on-campus housing, accepts the Common Application, has its top major in business, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, is on a four-one-four calendar, and enrolls from 1,000 to 4,999 students.

  • USNews Liberal Arts College ranking (76th place)
  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (698th place)
  • endowment per full-time student ($109,468)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($74,876)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,865)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($29,865)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($19,762)
  • average undergrad student loan ($6,807)
  • cost of a shared room ($4,900)
  • research spending ($0.0K)
  • research spending per student ($0.0)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (100%)
  • full-time retention rate (88%)
  • in-state freshmen (72.4%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (63%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (60.1%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (31%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (18.1%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 16.6%)
  • minorities (6.5%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (3.8%)
  • Hispanics (1.4%)
  • foreign students (1.1%)
  • Asians (1.1%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (0.4%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (0.2%)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (0%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -14.3%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (510)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (510)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (640)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (630)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (0)
  • average January temperature (32.9 degrees)
  • dorm capacity (972)
  • first-year applicants (1,566)
  • foreign students (12)
  • full-time undergrads (1,060)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (2)
  • undergrads (1,074)
  • yearly for-credit students (1,054)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (6.33)
  • students per faculty member (11)
  • annual rainfall (45.2 inches)
  • diversity and inclusion ratio (0.90)
  • elevation (302 meters)

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