Union University Nursing Programs

Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Union University is a private not-for-profit institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Union University?

Contact details for Union are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1050 Union University Dr, Jackson, TN 38305-3697
Phone:	731-668-1818
Website:	www.uu.edu

How Do I Get Into Union?

You can apply to Union online at: https://www.uu.edu/applications/undergrad/

Admission Requirements for Union

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Union?

With an acceptance rate of 53%, Union does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 56%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to Union submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 690. Math scores were between 550 and 640.

Union received ACT scores from 86% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 32. Math scores were between 20 and 27. Composite scores were between 23 and 30.

Can I Afford Union University?

The overall average net price of Union is $23,791. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Union, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $6,491 a year. That adds up to $25,964 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Union is 1.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Union University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,993 undergraduate students at Union, with 1,634 being full-time and 359 being part-time.

There are also 937 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,634 full-time undergraduates at Union, 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Union University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	165
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	1,246
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	122

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Union University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 29 countries are represented at Union. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Brazil, and Kenya.

Online Learning at Union University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Union. In 2020-2021, 1,279 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Union has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 8th most popular in Tennessee for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Union

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Union University was 23.8%. This is the #658 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Union regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.