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Union College Kentucky Overview

Located in Barbourville, Kentucky, Union College Kentucky is a private not-for-profit institution. Barbourville is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Union College Kentucky Known For?

189 Undergraduate Awards
$24,852 Avg Cost After Aid
53% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Union College may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 9 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the post-master's certificate is the highest award a student can attain at Union College.
  • In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Union College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $42,002 a year. That's about 3% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Union College Kentucky?

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Contact details for Union College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 310 College St, Barbourville, KY 40906-1499
Phone: 606-546-4151
Website: www.unionky.edu

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How Do I Get Into Union College?

You can apply to Union College online at: https://www.unionky.edu/apply-now

Admission Requirements for Union College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Union College?

53% Acceptance Rate
50% Of Accepted Are Women
Union College has an acceptance rate of 53%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 50% of accepted students are men and 50% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 56%, and the acceptance rate for women is 51%.

Average Test Scores

Union College received ACT scores from 72% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 14 and 21. Math scores were between 15 and 0. Composite scores were between 15 and 21.

ACT English Scores for Union College Kentucky  ( 14 to 21 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Union College Kentucky  ( 15 to 21 )
1
36

Can I Afford Union College Kentucky?

$24,852 Net Price
81% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Union College is $24,852. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Union College, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $6,060 a year. That adds up to $24,240 over four years for those students.

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Union College Kentucky Undergraduate Student Diversity

868 Full-Time Undergraduates
46% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 945 undergraduate students at Union College, with 868 being full-time and 77 being part-time.

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There are also 234 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 868 full-time undergraduates at Union College, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Union College Kentucky students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 139
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 575
International Students 85
Other Races/Ethnicities 45

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Union College Kentucky. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 23 countries are represented at Union College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Jamaica.

Union College Kentucky Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 25 0 31 56
Nursing 0 41 0 0 41
Health & Physical Education 0 24 0 5 29
Mental & Social Health Services 0 15 6 3 24
Marketing 0 11 0 10 21
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 21 0 0 21
Information Technology 0 0 0 19 19
Educational Administration 0 0 7 8 15
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 5 4 6 15
General Education 0 5 9 0 14
General Psychology 0 5 0 5 10
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 8 0 0 8
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 0 0 7 7
Accounting 0 6 0 0 6
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 5 0 0 5
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 3 1 0 4
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 4 4
General Biology 0 3 0 0 3
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 3 3
History 0 3 0 0 3
Communication & Media Studies 2 0 0 0 2
Allied Health Professions 0 0 0 2 2
Mathematics 0 2 0 0 2
Special Education 0 0 0 1 1
General English Literature 0 1 0 0 1
Health Sciences & Services 0 1 0 0 1
Chemistry 0 1 0 0 1
Other Homeland Security 0 1 0 0 1
Music 0 1 0 0 1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 0
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0 0
General Engineering 0 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Recreation Administration 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0 0
Public Policy 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 187 27 104 320

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.

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