Union University academics
Jackson, Tennessee · Private · 1,607 undergrads
Union University has 1,607 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 67 fields of study. The most degrees go to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
The short answers
1,607
undergraduates.
783
graduate students.
67
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
404
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
33%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,607
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
783
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,674
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
71%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
33%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
26.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$56,304
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
69%
BlackCollege Scorecard
14%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
5.1%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.8%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
2.2%
AsianCollege Scorecard
2.2%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
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
404
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
264
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
90
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
22
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
10
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
78
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Small
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Medium 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