Taylor University - Ft Wayne is in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Fort Wayne is a medium-sized city. The school is classified as a Interdenominational college. Taylor University - Ft Wayne is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at Taylor University - Ft Wayne include music.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. The top quarter of students at Taylor University - Ft Wayne scored at least 590 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 440 to 560 in 2005. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.
The most successful professors at Taylor University - Ft Wayne are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 1,001 students study at the school (in 2005).
Part-time study is common at Taylor University - Ft Wayne. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at Taylor University - Ft Wayne can take advantage of the school's meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Taylor University - Ft Wayne
1025 W Rudisill Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46807-2197
General Phone: (260) 744-8600
Admissions Phone: (260) 744-8689
Financial Aid Phone: (260) 744-8644
http://www.taylor.edu
Taylor University - Ft Wayne awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 30 | pastoral counseling, bible studies |
| Education And Teaching | 24 | elementary school teaching, early childhood education |
| Business And Management | 20 | business management, marketing, international business |
| Liberal Arts | 9 | creative writing, liberal arts and humanities, English |
| Family And Social Work | 7 | social work |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | psychology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 5 | criminal justice and safety |
| Media | 4 | public relations |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer and info science, information science |
| Music | 3 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Taylor University - Ft Wayne in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 89 | 14 |
| Master's degree | 13 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 8 | 5 |
In 2005, Taylor University - Ft Wayne had a total enrollment of 1,001 students (626 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 48% |
| Women | 52% |
| Full-Time | 87% |
| Part-Time | 13% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 96% |
| Graduate | 4% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 84% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 9% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 67% |
| Ohio | 14% |
| Michigan | 6% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| New Hampshire | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| New York | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
| Part-Time | 12 % |
Taylor University - Ft Wayne offers campus housing for 254 of its 626 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Fort Wayne, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 266 | 221 | 83% | 85 | 38% |
| Men | 100 | 83 | 83% | 41 | 49% |
| Women | 166 | 138 | 83% | 44 | 32% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 450 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 560 |
| ACT Verbal | 15 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 61% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 38% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (260) 744-8689
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 17,600 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,600 |
| Room and board | $ 4,960 |
| Room charge | $ 2,160 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,800 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,600 |
Financial Aid:
Taylor University - Ft Wayne participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 183801)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (260) 744-8644
Taylor University - Ft Wayne has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 6 | $51,637 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $43,873 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $37,439 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $26,271 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 19 | $43,865 | 7 | $34,785 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Basketball | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| All Other Sports | 3 | 3 | 6 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Creative Writing
English Language and Literature, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
MEDIA
Public Relations/Image Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Taylor University - Ft Wayne Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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