Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Schenectady, New York |
| Online | union.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Small City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Schenectady, New York, Union College is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 7,470 prospective students applied, and 3,513 were granted admission. Of those admitted 565 enrolled in the school. 2,075 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 21 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $61,308 plus fees of $351. Union College is ranked 73 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
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Outcomes
Value
Union College is rated within the top 18% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Union College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#73 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#67 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#11 in Best Colleges in New York
#11 in Best Private Colleges in New York
#222 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#24 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1270/1450 |
| ACT | 28/32 |
| GPA | 3.5 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $60 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $351 |
| Room and Board | $15,198 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $528 |
| Total One Year Cost | $78,885 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 25% |
| Biology | 14% |
| Engineering | 12% |
| Psychology | 9% |
| Physical Sciences | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196866 IPEDS survey data for Union College.
Current students may use the Union College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.