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Overview |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
| Location | Upland, IN | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,221 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #351 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Interdenominational | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | taylor.edu | uarts.edu | ||
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Costs |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,176 | $50,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,176 | $50,950 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,058 | $17,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $27,366 | $42,467 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,303 | $25,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,099 | 1,086 | ||
| Admitted | 1,566 | 869 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 74.6% | 80% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.3% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.87 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/30 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1310 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 7:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,300 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 82% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $248 | $279 |
Diversity |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 86% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 5% | ||
| % International | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 31% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 66% | ||
Campus |
Taylor University | UArts | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Taylor University is larger than than UArts based on total student enrollment (2,221 students vs. 1,313 students)
Taylor University vs. UArts Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Taylor University or UArts?
- The University of the Arts is 37.1% more expensive to attend than Taylor University for in-state tuition ($50,950.00 vs. $37,176.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.1% higher at UArts than Taylor University ($50,950.00 vs. $37,176.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Taylor University than UArts ($27,366 vs. $42,467)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Taylor University are 62.3% lower than costs at The University of the Arts ($11,058 vs. $17,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of the Arts than Taylor University (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of the Arts students is 9.3% larger than aid received Taylor University ($25,460 vs. $23,303)
Taylor University vs. UArts Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Taylor University or UArts? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UArts or Taylor University .
- The average SAT score at Taylor University (1191) is 146 points higher than at UArts (1045)
- Incoming Taylor University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at UArts (23)
- UArts has a higher acceptance rate (80%) than Taylor University (74.6%)
Taylor University vs. UArts Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Taylor University or UArts? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UArts and Taylor University.
- The graduation rate at Taylor University is higher than The University of the Arts (80% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Taylor University earn on average $6,800 more per year than UArts graduates after ten years. ($41,300 vs. $34,500)
- Taylor University students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than UArts graduates. ($24,000 vs. $27,000)
- Taylor University graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than UArts graduates. ($248 vs. $279)
- More Taylor University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UArts students, three years after graduation. (82% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/