{"id":2,"date":"2019-12-05T19:55:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-07-31T10:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T14:01:34","slug":"start-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Aid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-elements-98bc120304c7b9a8843e6100e1d07bf2 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7e21f241 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cc0537af wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-050725a0 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-bottom is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6f344920 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:13rem;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:0\">\n<h1 id=\"h-financial-aid-nbsp-amp-scholarships\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-standard-condensed-font-family has-xx-large-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0.5rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;line-height:0.9\">FINANCIAL AID&nbsp;&amp; SCHOLARSHIPS<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group header-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ee2332cf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"639\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-730x639.jpg\" alt=\"Three smiling students holding white academic honor cords outdoors\" class=\"wp-image-1816\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:47% 26%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-730x639.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-350x306.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-768x672.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-1536x1344.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-810x709.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_happy-seniors-at-send-off.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cc0537af wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-cottage-grey-light-20-background-color has-background wp-elements-b0d6b95545af45ee2057aa73467f74f7 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c2dbacb6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-e5acdd6ce82920c265a62378e0e7687c\" id=\"h-is-transylvania-university-affordable\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Is Transylvania University Affordable?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:700\">Here\u2019s What to Know About Cost and Financial Aid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">College is a major investment\u2014but a top-ranked liberal arts education can be more affordable than you think. At <strong>Transylvania University<\/strong>, we make it possible through generous financial aid and personalized support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-f7c2dc88e14574419a501afb496a96f1\" id=\"h-a-private-college-education-within-reach\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">A Private College Education Within Reach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many families are surprised to learn that Transylvania\u2019s net cost can be comparable to or lower than that of other colleges after financial aid is applied. Our team works closely with you to maximize scholarships, grants, and other aid opportunities. If you qualify for the federal Pell Grant Transylvania&#8217;s <a href=\"#pellGuarantee\">Pell Guarantee<\/a> could be your best option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>99% of students receive scholarships or grants<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Average financial aid package: $40,000+<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>95% of graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-56ba143aeb833a8b532516e962278caf wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Picture yourself at Transy\u2014we\u2019ll help you make it happen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-background-color has-background wp-elements-602d8bbb9435a0150459a6df305bb13c is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8e2f0daf wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c192d48d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-730x487.jpg\" alt=\"Two smiling students give thumbs up while sitting outdoors on campus\" class=\"wp-image-1799\" style=\"aspect-ratio:5\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-810x541.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-65.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"h-start-with-your-estimated-cost\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-46dc3ed4ec589fc65551fcb8e9a11c5b\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Start With Your Estimated Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>The best place to begin is with your personalized estimate.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Our Net Price Calculator helps you understand your cost before you apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Get a personalized estimate based on your information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See how scholarships and financial aid reduce Transylvania tuition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plan early with clear numbers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FAFSA code 001987<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/net-price-calculator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Net Price Calculator<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/admission\/apply-now\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fafsa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">File the FAFSA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e8a957f5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"h-what-you-ll-actually-pay\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-3c183784b259dcb48ac7ca4ce5bd1c8b\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">What You\u2019ll Actually Pay<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>The published tuition isn\u2019t what most students pay. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For many students, the final cost is significantly lower\u2014often comparable to in-state public universities or other private colleges in Kentucky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u200b\u200bAverage financial aid package: $40,000+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AVG net cost after aid ~$25,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>99% receive scholarships or grants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Merit scholarships are included with admission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The best way to know your cost is to use the Net Price Calculator or apply to receive your personalized financial aid offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1283\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69.jpg\" alt=\"Three students laughing and talking while sitting at an outdoor table on campus\" class=\"wp-image-1798\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-350x234.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-730x488.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-810x541.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-69-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-830a6b22 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-730x486.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1821\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:97% 39%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-810x539.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/transylvania_smiling-students-at-an-outdoor-table.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 id=\"h-scholarships\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-large-font-size wp-elements-345e32a07feb01100a82b85e2de7807b\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Scholarships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>We recognize what you\u2019ve accomplished\u2014and what you\u2019re ready to do next.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you apply, you\u2019re automatically considered for Transylvania scholarships based on your academic achievement, leadership and interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Automatic academic merit scholarships up to $34,000<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Competitive scholarships ranging from $35,000 to full cost of attendance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many students combine scholarships and grants to significantly reduce Transylvania tuition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore all options on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/scholarships\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"995\">Scholarships<\/a><\/strong> page.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"visit\" class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-crimson-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-b0ee0e1ca9d60c17acc2bc65eb3bce13 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad1752a9 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-69d8c163 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"730\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-730x487.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1809\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:28% 36%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-810x540.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Commencement-2025-TW-5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 id=\"h-a-smart-investment-in-your-future\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-fe5658b861e5afa6e392a506de1607b1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">A Smart Investment in Your Future<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong><strong>Your education is one of the most important investments you\u2019ll make.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With strong career outcomes and a supportive financial aid process, Transylvania University helps you turn that investment into real opportunity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Transy, you\u2019ll work directly with professors, gain experience in Lexington and graduate ready for what\u2019s next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>95% of graduates are employed or in graduate school within six months<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn through small classes and faculty mentorship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build experience through Lexington internships and hands-on opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A college education is one of the most important investments you\u2019ll make\u2014and choosing the right university is about more than cost. At Transylvania University, you gain long-term value through strong career outcomes, personalized learning, and real-world experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-parallax widebanner\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;min-height:50vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1804 size-full has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Senior-Send-Off-89-full.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#8f8b8a\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"pellGuarantee\" class=\"wp-block-group has-cottage-grey-light-40-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-0ddb13eb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-fc29f6081f35e8017a02b9e536d354ad\" id=\"h-the-pell-guarantee\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">The Pell Guarantee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0\">If you qualify for the federal Pell Grant, Transylvania\u2019s Pell Guarantee may make a private education a realistic option for you. The Pell Guarantee ensures that 100% of tuition and fees will be covered through a combination of institutional, federal and state grants and scholarships. This makes a private education a realistic option for many Kentucky students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">To be considered, you must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Graduate from a Kentucky high school or homeschool&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a minimum high school GPA of 3.3 (weighted)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit the FAFSA (code 001987) and demonstrate financial need<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply for admission and submit FAFSA by Feb. 1 prior to enrolling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you meet these criteria, you are automatically considered upon admission to Transylvania.To remain eligible, submit the FAFSA prior to the <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/apply-for-aid\/fafsa\/fafsa-deadlines\">Kentucky deadline for state grants<\/a> each year and meet Satisfactory Academic Progress standards. Remaining costs may include housing, meals and personal expenses, which families can cover through additional resources such as loans, earnings or outside scholarships.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover widebanner\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;min-height:32vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1277\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1807 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-730x486.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-810x539.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/Greet-Line-27-full-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#6e665e\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"apply\" class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-crimson-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-3cdc8d65f302954b074bf72732164930 is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-342f40aa wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-old-morrison-stone-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-03a330f6b2f229081a71144390f34347\" id=\"top-stories\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Take the Next Step<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><strong>You don\u2019t have to guess your cost\u2014you can know it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-15cf1fdb wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/net-price-calculator\/\">Net Price Calculator<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/admission\/apply-now\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/admission\/visit-portal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Visit Campus<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ebb81ef8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 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year.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771359550017\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong><strong>Do I need to complete the FAFSA?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Use FAFSA code 001987 to be considered for need-based aid.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771359551180\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>Are loans required?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No. Loans may be offered, but you choose whether to accept them.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771359552215\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong><strong>When will I receive my financial aid offer?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">After you\u2019re admitted and submit your FAFSA, you\u2019ll receive a personalized financial aid offer outlining your scholarships, grants and other aid options.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771359553402\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong><strong>Can I appeal my aid package?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. If your financial situation changes or special circumstances aren\u2019t reflected on your FAFSA, you can submit a FAFSA recalculation request.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771441480203\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>Are scholarships renewable?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Most scholarships are renewable for up to four years if you meet academic progress requirements.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771441499568\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>Can I stack scholarships?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">In many cases, yes. Students often receive a combination of scholarships and grants.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1771441518270\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>What happens if my financial situation changes?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can contact the financial aid office to discuss updates and possible adjustments to your aid.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"apply\" class=\"wp-block-group has-old-morrison-stone-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-629894d8 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-brick-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-67bb3def7da455a892cc5fe66925cec6\" id=\"top-stories\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6d1f8c2c wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/forms\/consumer-information\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"645\">Consumer Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/forms\/terms-and-conditions\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"134\">Terms and Conditions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/scholarships-grants-aid\/state-and-federal-aid\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"44\">State and Federal Aid<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/student-loans\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"50\">Student Loans<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/basics-of-financial-aid\/fafsa\/fafsa-recalculation-requests\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"619\">FAFSA Recalculation Requests<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3f19e830 wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/basics-of-financial-aid\/cost-of-attendance\/\" type=\"page\" id=\"22\">Cost of Attendance<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light office-footer light-background\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-382\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/admission\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/lexington-map-bkgd_1900x760.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-very-dark-gray-background-color has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container narrow is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-crimson-color has-text-color has-link-color has-standard-condensed-font-family has-x-large-font-size wp-elements-40aaf0947c19ae4e9372a4b782b530cf\" id=\"h-get-in-touch\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Transylvania University<\/strong><br>300 North Broadway<br>Lexington, Kentucky<br>40508-1797<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Office Hours<\/strong><br>8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Office of Financial Aid<br><\/strong>Phone:&nbsp;<strong>859-233-8239<\/strong> or <b>800-872-6798<\/b><br>Fax: 859-281-3650<br>Email: <strong>FinancialAid@transy.edu<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FINANCIAL AID&nbsp;&amp; SCHOLARSHIPS Is Transylvania University Affordable? Here\u2019s What to Know About Cost and Financial Aid. College is a major investment\u2014but a top-ranked liberal arts education can be more affordable than you think. At Transylvania University, we make it possible through generous financial aid and personalized support. A Private College Education Within Reach Many families are surprised to learn that Transylvania\u2019s net cost can be<\/p>\n<p class=\"continueLink\"><a class=\"btn btn-info\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/financial-aid\/\">Continue to &ldquo;Financial Aid&rdquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-home.php","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"342,563","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.1 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Financial Aid | Transylvania University<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FINANCIAL AID&nbsp;&amp; SCHOLARSHIPS Is Transylvania University Affordable? 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