- Both Union University and Freed-Hardeman University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Union University has more expensive tuition of $38,450 than Freed-Hardeman University ($25,000).
- Union University has tighter acceptance rate of 59.98% than Freed-Hardeman University (95.32%).
- Union University has higher SAT scores of 1,230 than Freed-Hardeman University (1,110).
- Union University is larger with 2,731 students than Freed-Hardeman University (2,330 students).
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| #242 in National Universities #17 in Tennessee | Rankings | #5 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Jackson, TN | Location | Henderson, TN |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $38,450 | Undergraduate | $25,000 |
| $11,953 | Graduate | $11,700 |
| $22,725 | Financial Aid | $13,817 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $35 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 59.98% | Acceptance Rate | 95.32% |
| 21.77% | Yield | 35.96% |
| 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | Test Scores | 1,110 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,731 | Total Students | 2,330 |
| 1,900 | Undergraduate | 1,850 |
| 831 | Graduate | 480 |
| 583 | Online Enrollment | 548 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 69% |
| 11% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 84% | Retention Rate | 92% |
| $49,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,288) $8,500 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,306) $4,320 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (26 meals per week) $3,630 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 223 Full-time 140 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 99 Full-time 70 Part-time |
| 455 Full-time 187 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 291 Full-time 99 Part-time |
| $67,280 for Faculties $46,906 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,855 for Faculties $41,598 Part-time |