Transylvania University believes that all students, no matter what career or vocation they choose, benefit from a liberal education. Therefore, we encourage the free search for knowledge and understanding drawn from the natural and social sciences, the humanities, and the arts. By exploring these areas, students are empowered to develop lifelong habits of learning and intelligent, respectful discussion.
Transylvania requires students to complete a prescribed number of general education courses in four areas:
Transylvania University admits students regardless of age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other classification protected by federal or state law or local ordinance.