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Transylvania University Merit Aid

Merit awards recognize diverse talents and backgrounds at this historic Kentucky liberal arts college.

Verified Jun 20264 days ago· HX-AUTO
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Last verifiedJun 2026Analyst HX-AUTO

Who this school is for

Look closely if you have strengths in the arts, are connected to Kentucky's Governor's Scholars programs, or are a first-generation student with a distinctive interest.

Tuition / cost of attendance: Approximately $69,974 for 2026-2027. Source

Institutional merit aid tiers

Every tier below is sourced to the school’s own published financial aid pages. Renewal terms apply only if the student maintains the stated GPA.

Full tuition

William T Young Scholarship

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$4,000

First Generation Scholarship

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Full tuition

Jgk Iii

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$35,000+

Kenan Scholarship

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$3,000

Dance Scholarship

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$27,000

Kentucky Governors Scholars Scholarship

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$10,000–$18,000

Ib Scholarship

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$3,000

Cheer Scholarship

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$3,000

Equestrian Eventing Scholarship

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$3,000

Esports Scholarship

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$27,000

Kentucky Governors School For The Arts Scholarship

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$27,000

Kentucky Governors School For Entrepreneurs Scholarship

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How Transylvania University compares across our verified dataset

  • 669 of 751 verified schools publish at least one four-year renewable merit award.

    Transylvania University is one of them. The cohort minority (82 schools) only awards one-year scholarships, which means the four-year value families assume on a brochure quote isn't guaranteed at every school.

Sources used on this page

Every claim is checked against Transylvania University’s own published materials. Below is the full reference set.

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