Transylvania University
Lexington, Kentucky · Private, nonprofit · 1,005 undergraduates
All 4 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Kentucky high-school graduate (about $35,424/yr). Another 32 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $14,551 |
| $30k to $48k | $14,555 |
| $48k to $75k | $19,272 |
| $75k to $110k | $22,155 |
| $110k and up | $29,312 |
| All families (average) | $21,913 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $64,290 | +$28,866 | clears the bar | $26,044 | 0.9 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $50,790 | +$15,366 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.8 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $70,822 | +$35,398 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.8 yrs |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | $42,439 | +$7,015 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 3.8 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 26% of students receive Pell grants · 72% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.