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Union University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Tennessee

Union University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
60.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹37,59,628Out-of-state
Students
1,607Undergraduates
Students per teacher
9Student to faculty

About

Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention (Southern Baptist Convention). It was established in 1875 as "Southwestern Baptist University" on the campus of the former West Tennessee College. It absorbed the Hall-Moody Junior College of Martin, Tennessee.

Admissions planning estimate

60.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 25.4%–95.4%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 47.18%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 47.2% (1,421/3,012; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

60 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,958
Offered a place 1,178
Enrolled 346

29.4% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1160-1390
4001600
ACT composite22-30
136

What a year costs

₹50,30,528 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹37,59,628
  • Housing₹12,00,451
  • Books & supplies₹70,449
Sticker price ₹50,30,528
After aid (average) ₹25,52,226

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹37,59,628
Out-of-state ₹37,59,628

Average aid awarded: ₹8,07,252 a year.

Outcomes and support

89%
Retention
66%
Graduation
72%
Get financial aid
37%
From out of state

One teacher for every 9 students

Small classes: professors will know your name.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 65.3%
African American 13.4%
Unknown 10.6%
Multiracial 3.7%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1.9%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

5 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Doctoral degree - other

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Managementbachelor
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Botany/Plant Biologybachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychologybachelor
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professionsbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Computer Software and Media Applicationsbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminologybachelor
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysisbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Historybachelor
International Businessbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Servicesbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiologybachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministriesbachelor
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administrationbachelor
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Otherbachelor
Physical Sciences, Generalbachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professionsbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Religious Institution Administration and Lawbachelor
Religious Music and Worshipbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Languagebachelor
Zoology/Animal Biologybachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate60.41%
Total Applicants1958
Admitted Applicants1178
Enrolled Applicants346
Application Fee₹3,288
Fee Waiver AvailableNo
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredConsidered if submitted
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1160
SAT Composite 75th %1390
ACT Composite 25th %22
ACT Composite 75th %30

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹37,59,628
Out-of-State Tuition₹37,59,628
Average Housing Cost₹12,00,451
Books & Supplies₹70,449
Average Net Price₹25,52,226
Students Receiving Aid72%
Average Aid Awarded₹8,07,252
Out-of-State Students37%

Student Body Diversity

African American13.38%
Asian1.87%
Hispanic2.99%
White65.34%
Multiracial3.67%
Native American0.12%
Pacific Islander0.12%
International1.93%
Unknown Race10.58%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate65.96%
Retention Rate89%
Student/Faculty Ratio9:1
Total Undergraduates1607

Contact

Street Address1050 Union University Dr
ZIP Code38305
Phone(731) 661-5100
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/