Transylvania University

Transylvania University requires at least 36 units to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Transylvania University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Transylvania University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Transylvania University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 69% of students who start college at Transylvania University complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Transylvania University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Transylvania University?

Transylvania University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Transylvania University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Transylvania University

When choosing a major, Transylvania University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Transylvania University.Transylvania University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Transylvania University false.Transylvania University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Transylvania University

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Does Transylvania University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Transylvania University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Transylvania University Have An Online Program?

❌ Transylvania University false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does Transylvania University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Transylvania University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Transylvania University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Transylvania University, check with the school directly.

Does Transylvania University Require Internships?

🟨 Transylvania University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Transylvania University

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Transylvania University Library

The main library on campus is the J. Douglas Gay Jr./Frances Carrick Thomas Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Transylvania University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Transylvania University offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with University of Kentucky and Vanderbilt University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Transylvania University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Transylvania University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Transylvania University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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