B
Good
Score: 63/100

Union University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Jackson, Tennessee 38305
🌐 www.uu.edu/
Outcomes
A
82/100
Affordability
F
21/100
Resources
B+
76/100
Experience
B+
79/100
Prestige
C+
57/100

Quick Stats

2,674
Total Enrollment
71%
Graduation Rate
87%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
47%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Union University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $279,742
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,506/mo — vs ~$981/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 38301 (6.9% cap, Jackson)

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🏆 Where Union University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#10
Nurse Anesthetist
of 33 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $19,476 $19,476
Room $8,826
Board $4,340
Total Cost (On-Campus) $59,276 $59,276

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Pell Grants
38%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

2,674
Total Students
66%
Women
73%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 62%
Hispanic 2%
Black 20%
Asian 2%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 58%
Hybrid (Some Online) 22%
Fully Online 21%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 73%
25-64 (Adult) 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Union University?
Union University has an acceptance rate of 47%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend Union University?
Tuition at Union University is $19,476 for in-state students and $19,476 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Union University?
The graduation rate at Union University is 71%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Union University a good school?
Union University has a Repit College Score of 63/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Union University?
Union University has a total enrollment of 2,674 students. Most students (73%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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B
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology