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USAFA Skidmore College Lafayette College West Point St Lawrence University Trinity College Colgate Dickinson College RPI Hamilton College Hobart William Smith Colleges Bucknell| United States Naval Academy | Union College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
| Location | Annapolis, Maryland | Schenectady, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,465 | 2,082 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #87 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usna.edu | union.edu | ||
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Costs |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $0 | $66,105 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $0 | $66,105 | ||
| Room & Board | $0 | $16,389 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $42,884 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $38,751 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 94% |
Admission |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 14,727 | 9,295 | ||
| Admitted | 1,379 | 4,070 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 9.4% | 43.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 85.2% | 13.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 30/33 | ||
| SAT Range | 1200/1420 | 1310/1480 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 31, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 86% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $74,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 86% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
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| % Men | 53% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
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| % In-State | 9% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 90% | 63% | ||
Campus |
Annapolis | Union College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than Union College based on total student enrollment (4,465 students vs. 2,082 students)
Annapolis vs. Union College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Annapolis or Union College?
- Union College is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($66,105.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Union College than United States Naval Academy ($66,105.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Union College than United States Naval Academy (94% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Union College students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($38,751 vs. $0)
Annapolis vs. Union College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Annapolis or Union College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Union College or Annapolis .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at Union College (3.5)
- Union College has a higher acceptance rate (43.8%) than Annapolis (9.4%)
Annapolis vs. Union College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Annapolis or Union College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Union College and Annapolis.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/