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Union University
Jackson,
TN
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate53%
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About Union University
Union University is a private, religious university in the suburb of Jackson, Tennessee. Union University was founded in 1823. The college currently enrolls around 2,730 students a year, including 1,899 undergrads.
Union University Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Union University. The acceptance rate at Union University is 53%. In 2022, 1,479 out of 2,814 total applicants were accepted.
| Union University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 53% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.8 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 14.5% |
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Union University Campus Tours
Union University is located in the town of Jackson, Tennessee, near Memphis.
If you would like to see Union University for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 40 to Jackson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, McKellar-Sipes Regional.
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College Info
Union University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Union University is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Union University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Union University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1100 - 1360
Math SAT Range
530 - 670
Reading SAT Range
570 - 700
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1360 and Above
Good
1100 to 1360
Avg
1100 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Union University students is 1225. Applicants with SAT scores of 1360 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Union University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1100 to 1360 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1100 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Union University.
Union University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$50,466
In State$50,466
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$37,000
$37,000
Fees
$1,300
$1,300
Housing
$12,166
$12,166
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Union University is like? There are approximately 2,730 students enrolled at Union University, including 1,899 undergraduate students and 831 graduate students. 82% percent of students attend school full-time, 63% percent are from TN and 37% percent of students are from other states.
82%
Full Time18%
Part Time63%
In State37%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,730
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
53%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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