| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Total undergraduates: |
446 men, 646 women, 1,092 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
442 men, 644 women, 1,086 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
4 men, 2 women, 6 total |
| 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: |
15% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.4% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.7% | Hispanic |
| 81.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 10.4% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 4.3% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.5% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 1.0% | Hispanic |
| 82.3% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.4% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 10.3% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
40 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Lexington, KY |
| Population of city/town: |
279,044 |
| Online campus map: |
www.transy.edu/tours/
campus.htm |
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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 (25%)
- women's dorms (42%)
- men's dorms (32%)
- single-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- special housing for international students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
96% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
76% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
24% |
| 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: |
220 |
| 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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Theatre; science, athletic and recreation, and business, economics, and education centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing |
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| Additional services offered: |
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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: |
50% |
| 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: |
19 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
65 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Bible study, Campus Crusade, Catholic organizations, Disciples on Campus, Episcopal Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Diversity Action Council, 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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Up 'Til Dawn, Transylvania on Broadway, Theatre Guild, VOICE, Singers, Le Cercle Francais (French club), German club, Kentucky Education Association Student Program, a capella men's group, Alternative Spring Break, anthropology club, Student Activities Board, Students for Organ Donation Awareness, Academic Competition Organization, College Democrats, Republicans, Environmental Rights and Responsibilities Alliance, Panhellenic Council, psychology club, Society of Physics Students, math club, speech and debate team, Crimson Crew, Circle K, Interfraternity Council, accounting club |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Jack Ebel,
Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Michelle Manning,
SWA |
| School colors: |
crimson and white |
| School mascot: |
Pioneers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
60% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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baseball, field hockey, and soccer fields; athletic and recreation center, tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, beach volleyball, billiards, bowling, cornhole, cross country, darts, disc golf, dodgeball, football, golf, horseshoes, kickball, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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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: |
41% immediately, 41% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Eastern Kentucky University, Northern Kentucky University, Ohio State University, University of Cincinnati, University of Denver, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, Vanderbilt University, Washington University in St. Louis. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
55% 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, Fulbright, JET Program, Lexmark, PNC. |
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