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Union University

Acceptance Rate 60.41 %
SAT Average 1,290
Tuition & Fees $37,398
Student Population 2,713
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,080

Academic Overview

Union University Campus, Jackson, TN
Union University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Jackson, Tennessee. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
Union University is one of 24 colleges affiliated with Southern Baptist.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $37,398 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $14,419.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 2,713 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 60.41% and the graduation rate is 66% last year.
The salary after graduation from Union University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $49,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Union's tuition & fees is $37,398. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $14,419.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$37,398
Graduate$14,419
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Union. The acceptance rate of Union is 60.41% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 30.08%. The average graduation rate is 66% and the transfer-out rate is 23%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,080 and 83% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,713 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Union University is 60.41 %.
Acceptance Rate
60.41%
Graduation Rate for Union University is 66 %
Graduation Rate
66%
Transfer-out Rate for Union University is 23 %
Transfer-out Rate
23%
Retention Rate for Union University is 89 %
Retention Rate
89%
Student Population for Union University is 2,713
Student Population
2,713
Student to Faculty Ratio for Union University is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,080 at Union University.
Financial Aid Amount
$25,080

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1050 Union University Dr, Jackson, TN 38305-3697
Phone731-668-1818
WEBwww.uu.edu/
Admissionwww.uu.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.uu.edu/applications/undergrad/
Financial Aidwww.uu.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.uu.edu/financialaid/undergraduate/npc/
Veterans Tuitionwww.uu.edu/financialaid/veterans
Athleticwww.uu.edu/studentservices/RightToKnow/
Disability Servicewww.uu.edu/studentlife/disability-services/

Offered Degrees

Union offers 156 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's60
Bachelor's971
Master's221
Doctorate (Research)130
Doctorate (Practical)20
Less Than 1 Year Certificate50
1-2 Years Certificate10
Post-Master's Certificate100

Special Learning Opportunities

Union University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,288)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $3,950)

Veterans Benefits

Union University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗