Located in Jackson, Tennessee, approximately 80 miles northeast of Memphis, Union University is a private Christian liberal arts institution affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. The university's suburban campus features modern academic buildings and residential facilities, having undergone significant reconstruction after a 2008 tornado damaged much of the original campus. Union University maintains a strong focus on academic programs in nursing, education, and business, while also offering degrees in traditional liberal arts disciplines. The university operates a residential campus where most undergraduate students live in apartment-style housing complexes. Union competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Bulldogs, participating in the Gulf South Conference.
Union University is rated within the top 28% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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SAT | 1100/1370 |
ACT | 23/30 |
GPA | 3.8 |
Applications Due | - |
Applicant Competition | Average |
Application Fee | $35 |
Fee | Cost |
---|---|
Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
Other Fees | $1,380 |
Room and Board | $10,740 |
Budget for Other Expenses | $7,220 |
Total One Year Cost | $56,340 |
Subject | Percent of Class |
---|---|
Health Professions | 23% |
General Studies | 19% |
Education | 14% |
Human Services | 6% |
Business | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=221971 IPEDS survey data for Union University.
Current students may use the Union University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024