Union College

Barbourville, KY

Union College
Selectivity

69%

Union College
Total Students

1,319

UG 976

PG 343

Union College
Satisfaction Index

56%

Union College
Salary After Attending

$64,000

BASIC

Web Site www.unionky.edu
Institution Type Private
Location Barbourville

UNDER GRADUATE

Total Students 976
Women 482 (49.39%)
Men 494 (50.61%)

GRADUATE

Total Students 343
Women 226 (65.89%)
Men 117 (34.11%)
Acceptance Rate 69%
Cost of Attendance $ 37,810
Graduation Rate 32%
Retention Rate 56 %

FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Admission Office URL www.unionky.edu/Admiss/default.asp
Online Application URL www.unionky.edu/Apply/default.asp
Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) 69 %

STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS

Exam Required
SAT or ACT -
SAT Only -
ACT Only -
SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT -
SAT Subject Tests Only -
Regular Admission Deadline -

EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION

Early Decision Offered Yes
Early Decision Application Deadline 15-11-2016
Early Decision Notification Date 15-12-2016
Early Action Offered No
Early Action Application Deadline -
Early Action Notification Date -

FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X

ADMISSION RATE

Overall Admission Rate 38% of applicants were admitted
Women 41% of applicants were admitted
Men 36% of applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled 26% of admitted students enrolled
Women 23% of admitted students enrolled
Men 28% of admitted students enrolled
Early Decision Admission Rate 60% of applicants were admitted
Early Action Admission Rate -

SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN

  25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT - R/W 433 508
SAT - Maths 453 453
ACT - Composite 18 23
ACT - Writing - -
ACT - English 16 23
ACT - Maths 17 23

TUITION AND EXPENSES

Financial Aid Office URL https://www.union.edu/admissions/finaid/index.php
Net Price Calculator URL https://unionky.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx

Cost of Attendance (UG)

Tuition and Fees
 $25,135
On Campus Room & Board
 $7,250
Books and Supplies
 $1,470
Other Expenses
 $3,955
Total $37,810

Cost of Attendance (Master)

Tuition and Fees
 $9,650
On Campus Room & Board
 $7,250
Books and Supplies
 $1,470
Other Expenses
 $3,955
Total $22,325

FINANCIAL AID

Need Based Aid for International Student Yes
Merit Based Aid for International Students Yes
Total International Students Receiving Aid 88
Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid 54.0%
Average aid awarded to International Students $ 43,067
Total Aid awarded to International Students $ 37,89,896
PROGRAM BACHELOR MASTER DOCTOR
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. 5 - -
Category total 5 0 0
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting. 6 - -
Business Administration and Management, General. 10 - -
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. 4 - -
Category total 20 0 0
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Mass Communication/Media Studies. 8 - -
Category total 8 0 0
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Information Technology. 6 - -
Category total 6 0 0
EDUCATION.
Education, General. 1 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. - 48 -
Elementary Education and Teaching. 2 - -
Health Teacher Education. 10 3 -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. 3 - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. 13 - -
Reading Teacher Education. - 2 -
Special Education and Teaching, General. 1 13 -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. - 33 -
Category total 30 99 0
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General. 2 - -
Category total 2 0 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Athletic Training/Trainer. 6 - -
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other. 17 - -
Category total 23 0 0
HISTORY.
History, General. 6 - -
Category total 6 0 0
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. 4 - -
Category total 4 0 0
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Social Work. 3 - -
Category total 3 0 0
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science. 4 - -
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General. 2 - -
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. 4 - -
Category total 10 0 0
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Religion/Religious Studies. 1 - -
Category total 1 0 0
PSYCHOLOGY.
Clinical Psychology. - 1 -
Counseling Psychology. - 3 -
Psychology, General. 6 5 -
Category total 6 9 0
SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Sociology. 4 - -
Category total 4 0 0
Grand total 128 108 0

FACULTY & INSTRUCTION

Student to Faculty Ratio 10 to 1
Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 27% of classes 10-19 students: 46% of classes 20-29 students: 21% of classes 30-39 students: 2% of classes 40-49 students: 2% of classes 50-99 students: 1% of classes

STUDENT BODY

On Campus Housing Yes
On Campus Housing Details Coed dorms, single student apartments, fraternity/sorority housing
Coeducational Yes
All Undergraduates 976
Women (% of total) 482 (49.39%)
Men (% of total) 494 (50.61%)
Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.2 %
Asian - 0.41 %
Black/African-American - 11.27 %
Hispanic/Latino - 2.25 %
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 3.79 %
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.2 %
White - 74.18 %
Unknown - 1.64 %
International Students - 6.05 %
All Graduate Students 343
Women (% of total) 226 (66%)
Men (% of total) 117 (34%)
Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.29 %
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Black/African-American - 1.75 %
Hispanic/Latino - 0.58 %
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 0.87 %
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White - 93.59 %
Unknown - 1.46 %
International Students - 1.46 %

UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION

First-Year Students Returning 56 %
Students Graduating
(Within 6 Years)		 32 %

AFTER GRADUATION

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months 66%
Average Starting Salary Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly 21.0%
Disciplines Pursued Business 3% Engineering 3% Law 4% Arts and Sciences 12% Medicine 6% Education 3% Other 2%

SHERPA NOTES

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COUNSELLORS NOTES

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