Taylor University

Taylor University is a private, interdenominational, evangelical Christian university in Upland, Indiana. Founded in 1846, it is one of the oldest evangelical Christian universities in the country.

The university is named after Bishop William Taylor. The university sits on an approximately 950 acres campus on the south side of Upland. It also preserves a 680 acres arboretum and an additional 668 acres of undeveloped land northeast of campus which have 80 acres more of arboretum space.

Taylor University has 1,910 undergraduate students, 108 graduate students, and 524 distance learning students. The student body hails from 46 states and 43 foreign countries, with 35 percent from Indiana.