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Located in Jackson, Tennessee, Union University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of 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

Can I Afford Union?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Union paid $653 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$18,313	$18,313
Fees	$1,050	$1,050
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
On Campus Room and Board	$10,740	$10,740
On Campus Other Expenses	$7,220	$7,220

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.

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 #857 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.