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Private nonprofit · Jackson, Tennessee

Union University

Urban campus · 1,607 undergraduates · 9 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
60%
ACT middle 50%
22–30
Average net price
$27,171
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
66%
David Dockery at Union University
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Union University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$25,839
$30,001 – $48,000
$26,181
$48,001 – $75,000
$23,891
$75,001 – $110,000
$27,841
Over $110,000
$30,373

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$58,363
Tuition and fees
$40,025
First-years given a grant by the school
98%
Average grant from the school
$24,791
Median debt at graduation
$20,714
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
60%
SAT middle 50%
1160–1390
ACT middle 50%
22–30
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
88%

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Union University athletics

NCAA D2, 6 women's and 5 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–39
Basketball1714
Cross country916
Golf1110
Soccer3226
Softball19–
Volleyball14–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
22%
Business & marketing
17%
Biological & biomedical sciences
5%
Computer & information sciences
5%
Public administration & social work
5%
Parks, recreation & fitness
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
66%
First-year retention
88%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$53,990
Median debt at graduation
$20,714
Students with a Pell grant
25%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.