UNION UNIVERSITY

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Union University

School Overview

Union University has a Southern Baptist religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Jackson, TN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

1050 Union University Dr
Jackson, TN 38305-9901
Main Phone: (731) 668-1818
Web Site: www.uu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 2,311 (full-time equivalent) students. 96.6% of students attend full-time, while 3.4% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 160 male students and 252 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 38.8% of the student body, while females made up 61.2%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (11)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 88.2% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 510. One quarter of students scored at least 640.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 500 or higher. One fourth of students scored 640 or higher.

Degree Levels

Certificate, < 1 year
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's
Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Family Development

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Theology And Religious Vocations

School Accreditation

Union University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Union University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Union University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

TranSouth Athletic Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Weekend college
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 20,250
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 15,900
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 20,250

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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