| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,056 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,049 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
7 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
23% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.5% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 78.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 2.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 1.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.6% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 6.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 78.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 3.0% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
40 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lexington, KY |
| Population of city/town: |
308,428 |
| Online campus map: |
www.transy.edu/about/
campus_map.htmwww.transy.edu/
about/campus-map |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (95%)
- single-student apartments (4%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
91% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
65% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
35% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried freshmen, sophomores, and juniors under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
200 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Archives. Special collections. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Theater; science, athletic/recreation, business, economics, and education centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, graduate school application assistance. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
85% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
44% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
55% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Rambler, published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
10 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
72 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Bible study, Campus Crusade, Catholic organizations, Disciples on Campus, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Christian Student Fellowship |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Diversity Action Council, Asian Student Alliance, Black Student Alliance |
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| International student organizations: |
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International House |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Alternative Spring Break, Alternative Winter Break, Bellas Culturas, CRU, Dramatist Society, Gathering of Inter-Faith Students, Global Brigades, Interfraternity Council, Jew Crew, Panhellenic Council, Sodalitas, Students Against Hunger and Homelessness, Bass Fishing, Transylvania Builds, College Democrats, College Republicans, Environmental Action League, Gaming Society, Habitat for Humanity, Quidditch, Student Art League, Theater Guild, Winter Guard, Citizen Poetry, Teaching and Outreach to Refugee Students, T-Unity, VOICE, Association for Computing Machinery, Circle K, Disciples on Campus, End Human Trafficking Group, First Year Urban Program, Hope for Haiti, Jump Start, Kalos Kagathos Society, ONE, RiTE, Society of Physics Students, Sophia, The Crimson Circle, The Outdoor Adventure Squad, The Vamplifiers, Academic Competition Organization, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Environmental Rights and Responsibilities Alliance, Episcopal Society, Socratic Society, TU Progress; Chinese, French, German, Japanese culture, Spanish, psychology, sociology/anthropology, creative writing, spoken word/slam poetry, Glee, League of Legends, knitting, accounting, investment, math, biology, pre-dental, pre-health, pre-pharmacy, pre-physical therapy, pre-veterinary, math, archery, badminton, chess, fencing, hiking, karate, skiing, soccer, street dance, trap and skeet, and water polo clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Holly Sheilley,
Director of Athletics |
| School colors: |
crimson and white |
| School mascot: |
Pioneers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's equestrian sports | no | |
| Men's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's track (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's equestrian sports | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's golf | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's track (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
60% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletic and recreation center, tennis courts, track; baseball, field hockey, and soccer fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, golf, kickball, racquetball, running, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (beach/indoor) |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Lexington, KY (6 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Louisville, KY (80 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Cincinnati, OH (75 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Lexington, KY (2 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
10% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
45% immediately, 45% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Eastern Kentucky University, Indiana University, New York University, Northern Kentucky University, Vanderbilt University, University of Chicago, University of Cincinnati, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
51% within six months of graduation, 60% within one year of graduation, 65% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Americorps, Commonwealth of Kentucky, Fayette County Public Schools, Fulbright, JET Program, Kroger, Lexmark. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Stephen Austin
- Cassius Clay
- John C. Breckinridge.
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