Union University
Jackson, Tennessee
Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1873Small citySEVP certified
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.
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Cost per year
- Tuition and fees (out of state)
- US$41,470
- Estimated total for international students
- US$57,191
International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,607
- Graduate students
- 779
- International undergraduates
- 2%
- Students per teacher
- 9 to 1
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 60%
- SAT
- Reading and writing 600–710 · Maths 560–680
- ACT
- 22–30
Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- US$58,910
Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.
Programmes (107)
Bachelor's degrees67 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsArts, Entertainment, and Media ManagementAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBotany/Plant BiologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistryClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ProgrammingComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminologyCultural Studies/Critical Theory and AnalysisDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFamily and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHistoryIntercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesInternational BusinessJournalismLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMiddle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyMusicPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationPhilosophy and Religious Studies, OtherPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesReligious Institution Administration and LawReligious Music and WorshipRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageZoology/Animal Biology
Master's degrees16 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBible/Biblical StudiesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsCell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical SciencesCultural Studies/Critical Theory and AnalysisEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesMusicRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkTheology and Religious Vocations, Other
Doctoral degrees6 subjects
Curriculum and InstructionEducation, OtherEducational Administration and SupervisionPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)3 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionPharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and AdministrationTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees6 subjects
Business/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesReligion/Religious Studies
Undergraduate certificates5 subjects
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunity Organization and AdvocacyLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMissions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyPastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
Graduate certificates4 subjects
Curriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.