Why Taylor?

Taylor University has a long tradition of integrating faith and learning through Christian higher education. As an interdenominational evangelical Christian institution, Taylor's mission is to educate men and women for lifelong learning and for ministering the redemptive love of Jesus Christ to a world in need. Through its campuses in both Upland and Fort Wayne, Indiana, Taylor University offers post-secondary liberal arts and professional education based upon the conviction that all truth has its source in God.

Taylor University's long-standing reputation for quality Christian education is evidenced by its consistent ranking by U.S. News & World Report in their annual report of "America's Best Colleges." U.S. News & World Report placed Taylor University's Upland campus in third place among comprehensive colleges throughout the Midwestern United States who offer bachelor's degrees in the 2006 report of "America's Best Colleges." The ranking marks Taylor's eighth straight top-three finish and the seventeenth time for the Upland campus to receive a high placement in the survey. The level of education excellence that earned Taylor Upland this position extends to all of the programs of the University, including the TUFWO. Regardless of the program you choose, you can expect the same level of excellence in your Taylor education.

For over 60 years, Taylor University has provided accredited learning opportunities to students all over the world through distance education. Taylor University Fort Wayne Online (TUFWO) extends the University's Christian community beyond the traditional boundaries of location, time and schedule. Today, through its state of the art virtual campus, TUFWO offers one of the largest selections of distance learning courses (over 130 currently available in nearly all liberal arts disciplines) and facilitates more than 1,200 enrollments each year.