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Jackson, TN 38305-3697
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Union University

Jackson, TN

Union University Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Information Summary

Ranks 4th in Tennessee and 153rd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (education dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationSouthern Baptist
Congressional District4708

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Union University?
636th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $20,280 $20,280 $20,280
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $660 $660 $660
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $690 $690 $690
FT Graduate Tuition $5,775 $5,775 $5,775
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $430 $430 $430
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $35,220 $35,220 $35,220
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $22,140 $22,140 $22,140
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $22,140 $22,140 $22,140

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $18,720 $19,710 $18,720 $19,710 $18,720 $19,710
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,300 $7,120
On-Campus – Other Expenses $4,650 $5,000
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$35
Graduate Application Fee$25
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,526 (542 male / 984 female)
Admitted 1,278 (447 male / 831 female)
Admission rate 84%
First-time Enrollment 532 (200 male / 332 female)
FT Enrollment 532 (200 male / 332 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment3,916

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Union University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Union University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA, NCCAA
NAIA / NCCAA Basketball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
NAIA / NCCAA Baseball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
NAIA / NCCAA Track & Field Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

251st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 80%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 30
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28

SAT Test Admission

204th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 20%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 680
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 630
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1010 / 1310

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,201
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$5,990
Board Fee$3,970

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Union University 2566th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Union University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Union University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Union University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Jackson, TN 38305-3697
Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population40,838 (33,066 urban / 7,772 rural)
Households15,689 (2.52 people per house)
Median Household Income$47,142
Families11,223 (2.99 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 24 400 26 36 2 1,296 48 1,832
Accounting 22 22
Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 12 12
Art Teacher Education
Athletic Training/Trainer 12 12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 14 14
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General 6 28 6 14 192 8 254
Business/Managerial Economics 4 4
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 2 12 14
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General 8 8
Christian Studies 18 18
Clinical Nurse Specialist 4 10 14
Computer Science 2 8 10
Conservation Biology 2 2
Curriculum and Instruction 18 4 6 28
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, Other 4 4
Education, General 2 142 2 4 176 22 348
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 78 40 2 120
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 2 4
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 52 54
English Language and Literature, General 22 22
Ethics 4 8 12
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 2 36 38
Fine/Studio Arts, General 16 16
French Language and Literature 4 4
History, General 12 12
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 4 6 10
International Business/Trade/Commerce 8 8
Journalism 2 10 12
Journalism, Other
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 4 4
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 2 4
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2 24 28
Mathematics, General 6 6
Mechanical Engineering 2 8 10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 36 2 2 116 6 162
Music Performance, General 2 2
Music Teacher Education 8 8
Music Theory and Composition 6 6
Music, General 8 8
Nurse Anesthetist 4 2 2 34 42
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 2 10 12
Nursing, Other 30 62 2 94
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 22 2 4 80 108
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 2 2 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 10 12
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 8 8
Psychology, General 4 42 46
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (NEW) Any instructional program in organizational communication, public relations, and advertising not listed above 2 6 8
Religion/Religious Studies 2 2
Religious Education 6 18 24
Religious/Sacred Music
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Work 22 40 2 64
Sociology 2 2
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Spanish Language and Literature 2 2 6 10
Special Education and Teaching, General 4 4
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 6 6
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 2 14 16
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 10 10
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies 6 6
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 2 30 32
Work and Family Studies 2 2 4
Youth Ministry 2 2
Zoology/Animal Biology

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Union University 1070th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $65,163 ($68,062 male / $61,912 female)
Number of FT Faculty 210 (111 male / 99 female)
Number of PT Faculty 181
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $4,880,481

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