Union College (Schenectady, NY)
Union College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Schenectady, NY. It enrolls about 2,082 students and admits roughly 44% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Schenectady, NY 12308 |
| County | Schenectady County |
| Enrollment | 2,082 |
| Acceptance rate | 44% |
| Applicants / admitted | 9,295 / 4,070 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $66,456 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $66,456 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 85% |
| Transfer-out rate | 11% |
| Full-time retention rate | 89% |
| Campus setting | City: Small |
| Size category | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Highest degree offered | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 650–720 |
| ACT middle 50% | 30–33 |
| Website | www.union.edu/ |
| Phone | 5183886000 |
Admissions
About 9,295 students applied and 4,070 were admitted. Of those admitted, 550 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $66,456 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 570 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 85% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Union College is in Schenectady, NY, Schenectady County. Its coordinates are 42.8181, -73.9288.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Union College?
About 44% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 9,295 applicants.
How much does Union College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $66,456 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Union College?
About 2,082 students are enrolled.