Campus of Union College-Nebraska

    Union College-Nebraska

    Lincoln, NE, United States

    Union College-Nebraska's acceptance rate is 100% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 722 applicants). It is a private nonprofit college in Lincoln, NE, with 471 students. The average net price after grants is $22,424 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 54.8%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $58,875.

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Baccalaureate college

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    Union College-Nebraska acceptance rate

    Acceptance rate: 100% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 711 of 722 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 510–590, SAT Math 470–540, ACT 18–24. Admissions details

    What we know

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Admit rate
    100%

    Less selective than nearly all colleges

    National median 77.3%

    Avg. net price
    $22,424
    per year, after aid

    Costs more than 70% of colleges

    National median $16,403

    Graduation rate
    54.8%
    within six years

    Higher than 64% of colleges

    National median 46%

    Median earnings
    $58,875
    10 years after entry

    Higher than 69% of colleges

    National median $50,155

    Students
    471

    Smaller than 80% of colleges

    National median 1,603

    Union College-NebraskaMiddle half of collegesNational median

    Religious affiliation: Seventh Day Adventists(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)

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    Admissions

    Union College-Nebraska admitted 100% of 722 applicants.

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    1. Applicants722

      100% of applicants were admitted

    2. Admitted711

      16.3% of admitted students enrolled (yield)

    3. Enrolled (first-year)116
    Bar length is relative to the number of applicants. Enrolled counts first-time, first-year students.

    Middle 50% test scores

    SAT Reading & Writing
    510–590
    200800
    SAT Math
    470–540
    200800
    ACT Composite
    18–24
    136
    The band runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile of first-year students who submitted scores, drawn on each test's full scale.
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    Cost & financial aid

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Average net price

    $22,424

    What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.

    Published price vs. what students paid

    Tuition & fees
    $30,296
    Average net price
    $22,424
    Tuition is the published yearly price. Average net price is the yearly cost of attendance (tuition, housing, food, books) minus grants and scholarships.

    Students receiving Pell Grants

    Pell Grant recipients
    34.4%
    Share of undergraduates who receive a federal Pell Grant, a common signal of how many students come from lower-income families.

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    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    54.8%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    83.5%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $58,875

    Former students who received federal aid

    Graduate earnings by major at Union College-Nebraska

    Programs at Union College-Nebraska

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Bachelor's majors where Union College-Nebraska is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.

    Nursing

    Ranked #585 of 686 for value

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 35 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $79,420
    Ranked-college median: $85,171
    Median debt
    $22,500
    Ranked-college median: $20,938
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    Union College-Nebraska rankings by major, with the score behind each rank

    Academics

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

    Total students

    471

    Academic calendar

    Semester

    Carnegie classification

    Baccalaureate college

    A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields.

    Location & details

    Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.

    Union College-NebraskaLincoln, NE, United States

    Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

    Campus

    Union College-Nebraska

    Lincoln, NE, United States

    • Private nonprofit
    • Baccalaureate college

    Large city

    Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.

    1. City (this campus)
    2. Suburb
    3. Town
    4. Rural

    Nearest major cityKansas City, MO · about 159 mi

    In the city250 mi

    Calendar
    Semester

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    Special features

    What sets this college apart, grouped by theme, each with what it means and the data or editorial tag behind it.

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    Mission & community

    Seventh-day Adventist

    Affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

    CollegesRef editorial tag

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Union College-Nebraska acceptance rate for 2026?

    Union College-Nebraska admitted 100% of 722 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

    How much is Union College-Nebraska tuition?

    Tuition at Union College-Nebraska is $30,296 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $22,424 a year.

    What is the average net price at Union College-Nebraska?

    The average net price at Union College-Nebraska, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $22,424 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

    What is the graduation rate at Union College-Nebraska?

    54.8% of first-time, full-time students at Union College-Nebraska graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

    What colleges are similar to Union College-Nebraska?

    The closest matches are Hastings College, La Sierra University, and York College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

    Sources

    Last checked Nov 3, 2026

    Admissions
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Cost
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Outcomes
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    Enrollment
    U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

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