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Rating
Private
Type
2,220
Students
$56,853
Tuition
43%
Acceptance
#91
Ranking
Small City
Campus Setting
Union College is a small private liberal arts college located in Schenectady, NY ranked 104thin the US. It has a total of 2,220 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 42.92% of applicants. Union College offers 47 different majors and is best known for its social sciences, managerial economics, and liberal arts and sciences programs (nationally ranked 15th, 17th, and 22nd respectively). With a tuition cost of $56,853 per year, Union College is very expensive. 83.09% of students graduate beginning the next stage of their lives, employment. After graduation, alumni go on to earn about $65,400 per year, which is 57% over the national median.
Union College
National Average
$73,410/year
Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.
$43,094/year
Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.
Union College
National
1220 - 1420
59% of students submit
21%
26 - 31
23% of students submit
Considered but not required
$0
Full-Time
Part-Time
54%
83%
46%
15%
1%
1%
12% Economics, General
10% Mechanical Engineering
7% Political Science and Government, General
71% Others
12%
68 Graduates
10%
57 Graduates
7%
42 Graduates
7%
38 Graduates
5%
29 Graduates
5%
28 Graduates
5%
26 Graduates
5%
26 Graduates
Students
Professors
10
394,288
$23,786
93%
Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.
High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.
Union College
National
$49,900
2 Years After Graduation
0%
$65,400
6 Years After Graduation
83%