Nursing
Ranked #612 of 686 for valueRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 120 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $72,824
- Ranked-college median: $85,171
- Median debt
- $20,500
- Ranked-college median: $20,938
Union University-Tennessee acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 60.4% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 1,407 of 2,660 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 600–710, SAT Math 560–680, ACT 22–30. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 1,607
Near the national median
National median 1,603
Union University-TennesseeMiddle half of collegesNational median
Religious affiliation: Southern Baptist(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Union University-Tennessee admitted 60.4% of 2,660 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants2,660
60.4% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted1,407
25.2% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)354
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 600–710
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 560–680
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 22–30
- 136
Your chances
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- 1160–1390
- ACT, middle 50%
- 22–30
Cost & financial aid
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Average net price
$22,995
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
- $41,470
- Average net price
- $22,995
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 29.6%
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74.8%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
89%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$58,910
Former students who received federal aid
Where Union University-Tennessee ranks
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Business
Ranked #640 of 986 for valueBusiness Administration, Management and Operations · 31 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $63,234
- Ranked-college median: $64,860
- Median debt
- $26,166
- Ranked-college median: $21,375
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
1,607
Academic calendar
Four one four
Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
Colleges like Union University-Tennessee
Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City, TN
Freed-Hardeman UniversityHenderson, TN
Lipscomb UniversityNashville, TN
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Union University-TennesseeJackson, TN, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Union University-Tennessee
Jackson, TN, United States
- Private nonprofit
- Doctoral/professional university
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityMemphis, TN · about 76 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Four one four
- Website
- uu.edu
Colleges nearby
Lane College-Tennessee4.5 miJackson
Jackson State Community College-Tennessee4.9 miJackson- Freed-Hardeman University20.5 miHenderson
Bethel University-Tennessee37.2 miMcKenzie
Dyersburg State Community College39.3 miDyersburg
The University of Tennessee-Martin45.8 miMartin
Colleges nearby
- Lane College-Tennessee5 mi from Union University-Tennessee
- Jackson State Community College-Tennessee5 mi from Union University-Tennessee
- Freed-Hardeman University21 mi from Union University-Tennessee
- Bethel University-Tennessee37 mi from Union University-Tennessee
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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
Baptist
Affiliated with a Baptist convention.
CollegesRef editorial tag
Religious affiliation
Affiliated with a faith tradition.
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Athletics
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
- D-INCAA Division I
- D-IINCAA Division II (this college)
- D-IIINCAA Division III
- NAIANAIA
- NJCAANJCAA
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What is the Union University-Tennessee acceptance rate for 2026?
Union University-Tennessee admitted 60.4% of 2,660 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 University-Tennessee tuition?
Tuition at Union University-Tennessee is $41,470 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $22,995 a year.
What is the average net price at Union University-Tennessee?
The average net price at Union University-Tennessee, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $22,995 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 University-Tennessee?
74.8% of first-time, full-time students at Union University-Tennessee graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Union University-Tennessee?
The closest matches are Carson-Newman University, Freed-Hardeman University, and Lipscomb University, 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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