Union College

Union College, located in the charming town of Barbourville, Kentucky, offers a nurturing educational environment. With a deep commitment to personalized learning, the college ensures each student can flourish both academically and personally.

2,065

Students

44%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

2,065

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

union.edu

Founded with strong community values, Union College emphasizes a close-knit campus atmosphere where students are more than just numbers. The college prides itself on fostering close relationships between faculty and students, promoting an inclusive and supportive community. Apart from its rigorous academic programs, Union College also offers a range of extracurricular activities, encouraging students to pursue their interests and develop well-rounded skills. Conveniently situated in a scenic part of Kentucky, the campus provides a serene backdrop ideal for both study and recreation. It's a place where tradition meets innovation, empowering students to succeed in an ever-changing world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Union College?

44% acceptance rate

Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.52

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

January 15

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Union College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Class Rank
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Union College.

$ 19,223

Average net price

$ 20,822

Merit Price™

Very Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Union College?

Town

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Moderate

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

42°

Average summer temp

74°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Union College.

9:1

Student to faculty ratio

73%

4-year grad rate

81%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Union College are:

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

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Demographics

Who attends Union College?

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,065

Women

48%

Men

52%

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Housing

What's it like living at Union College?

90

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Union College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.52.

How many people attend Union College?

2,065 people attend Union College. 2,065 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Union College located?

Union College is located in Schenectady, New York. It is in a Town environment.

Can I get into Union College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 58% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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