Union College academics
Schenectady, New York · Private · 2,046 undergrads
Union College has 2,046 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 40 fields of study. The most degrees go to Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
The short answers
2,046
undergraduates.
40
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
428
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
13%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,046
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
50%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
13%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$131,128
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
66%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
10%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
9.1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
6.9%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
428
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
35
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Trimester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Not offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Bachelor's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers