Union University

Jackson, TN · Private nonprofit · 4-year

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Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Union University reported a 47.2% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Union University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Jackson, TN, with an SAT reference of 1290 and an ACT reference of 26. The historical average net price is $27,171 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

47.2%

3,012 applicants

SAT reference

1290

Combined score

ACT reference

26

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$27,171

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Union University

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)103012901390
ACT (composite, 1–36)222629

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

68.3%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

89.0%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$53,990

Student Body

1,607

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Union University, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$25,839
$30,001 – $48,000$26,181
$48,001 – $75,000$23,891
$75,001 – $110,000$27,841
$110,000+$30,373

Top Majors at Union University

MajorDegrees Awarded
Health Professions130
Business, Management & Marketing64
Biological & Biomedical Sciences26
Visual & Performing Arts25
Communication & Journalism20
Public Administration & Social Services18
Parks, Recreation & Fitness17
Theology & Religious Vocations16
Computer & Information Sciences14
Education13

Financial Aid at Union University

About Union University

Official website: https://www.uu.edu/

Admissions: https://www.uu.edu/admissions/

Frequently Asked Questions About Union University

What is the acceptance rate at Union University?

Union University reported a 47% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 3,012. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Union University?

The historical 47% acceptance rate suggests Union University was moderately selective. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Union University?

The imported historical records for Union University include an SAT reference value of 1290 and an ACT reference value of 26. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Union University?

The stored historical average net price at Union University is $27,171 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 100%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $28,671 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Union University?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Union University is 68%. its stored first-year retention rate is 89%; stored median earnings 10 years after enrollment are $53,990. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Union University test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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