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Transylvania University Lexington, Kentucky
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Transylvania University Lexington, Kentucky

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Transylvania University Lexington, Kentucky

Transylvania University is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Kentucky, at 300 North Broadway, and is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state. It was founded in 1780 and is often described as the first college west of the Allegheny Mountains. It is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and has a long history that includes the early Transylvania medical and law departments. Today it enrolls a small undergraduate student body and is known for its liberal arts curriculum, small classes and study-abroad emphasis. First-year applicants apply through the Transy Application or the Common Application and are reviewed holistically, with ACT and SAT scores optional. Early action deadlines are October 31 and December 1, and the regular deadline is February 1.

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  • Founded: 1780
  • Location: Lexington, Kentucky
  • Type: Private liberal arts university (Disciples of Christ affiliation)
  • Known for: Oldest college in Kentucky; small classes; liberal arts

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Transylvania evaluates first-year applicants holistically, considering academics, rigor, recommendations, essays and personal accomplishments.

LevelsUndergraduate
Application routeTransy Application or Common Application; Early Action Oct 31 and Dec 1, Regular Decision Feb 1
Admission criteriaHolistic review of transcript and course rigor; test-optional; essay required if applying without scores; recommendation optional

Documents required

  • Transy Application or Common Application
  • Official high school transcript
  • ACT/SAT scores (optional)
  • Essay or graded paper (required if test-optional)
  • Letter of recommendation (optional)

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