C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

Taylor University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Upland, Indiana 46989
Outcomes
A
86/100
Affordability
F
20/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
A
84/100
Prestige
C
42/100

Quick Stats

2,398
Total Enrollment
77%
Graduation Rate
91%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
76%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Taylor University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $250,846
  • Avg rent near campus: $864/mo — vs ~$596/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 46953 (7.0% cap, Marion)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $38,140 $38,140
Room $5,368
Board $5,520
Total Cost (On-Campus) $53,492 $53,492

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
18%
Receive Pell Grants
39%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Elementary Education and Teaching 41 grads/yr Psychology, General 29 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 27 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 26 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 24 grads/yr Public Relations/Image Management 20 grads/yr Cinematography and Film/Video Production 16 grads/yr Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 15 grads/yr Social Work 14 grads/yr Computer Science 12 grads/yr Pastoral Studies/Counseling 11 grads/yr Graphic Design 10 grads/yr Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 10 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 10 grads/yr Physiology, General 9 grads/yr Engineering, General 9 grads/yr International Relations and Affairs 9 grads/yr Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 8 grads/yr Finance, General 8 grads/yr Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Taylor University's top programs commonly pursue.

Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr 55,300 jobs
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$110k/yr 5,600 jobs
Clinical and counseling psychologists
$96k/yr 76,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 52,500 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr 40,600 jobs

Student Demographics

2,398
Total Students
54%
Women
84%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 80%
Hispanic 5%
Black 3%
Asian 4%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 71%
Hybrid (Some Online) 13%
Fully Online 16%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 84%
25-64 (Adult) 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Taylor University?
Taylor University has an acceptance rate of 76%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Taylor University?
Tuition at Taylor University is $38,140 for in-state students and $38,140 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Taylor University?
The graduation rate at Taylor University is 77%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Taylor University a good school?
Taylor University has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Taylor University?
Taylor University has a total enrollment of 2,398 students. Most students (84%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology