- Both Christian Brothers University (CBU) and Union University are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Union University has more expensive tuition of $38,450 than CBU ($37,300).
- CBU has tighter acceptance rate of 52.63% than Union University (59.98%).
- Union University is larger with 2,731 students than CBU (1,934 students).
| Christian Brothers University View More Rivals | Union University View More Rivals | |
| #18 in Tennessee | Rankings | #242 in National Universities #17 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Memphis, TN | Location | Jackson, TN |
CBU| Known as | | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $37,300 | Undergraduate | $38,450 |
| $13,588 | Graduate | $11,953 |
| $30,271 | Financial Aid | $22,725 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 52.63% | Acceptance Rate | 59.98% |
| 26.53% | Yield | 21.77% |
| Test Scores | 1,230 SAT, 27 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,934 | Total Students | 2,731 |
| 1,253 | Undergraduate | 1,900 |
| 681 | Graduate | 831 |
| 90 | Online Enrollment | 583 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 59% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $50,000 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 605) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,288) $8,500 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 113 Full-time 123 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 223 Full-time 140 Part-time |
| 299 Full-time 130 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 455 Full-time 187 Part-time |
| $68,777 for Faculties $60,675 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,280 for Faculties $46,906 Part-time |