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Union Commonwealth University

Barbourville, KY • private
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Acceptance
55.0%
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Grad Rate
36%
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Cost
$38,498

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Town
Student Population
Undergrad: 830 • Total: 1,394
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Yes
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Address
310 College St
Barbourville, KY
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Website
www.unionky.edu
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 58

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 483 (58.2%) • Female: 347 (41.8%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 3 0.4%
Black/African American 140 16.9%
Hispanic/Latino 26 3.1%
White 471 56.7%
Two or More Races 35 4.2%
International 129 15.5%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
55.0%
459 admitted from 834 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 460-560
Math: 460-545
Total: 920-1105
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
14-21
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
—
Application Fee
$75
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
36.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
23.9%
Freshman Retention Rate
58.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
17.3:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$38,498
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $28,737
Room & Board
$8,261
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $12,214
$30,001-48,000 $14,368
$48,001-75,000 $15,774
$75,001-110,000 $44,322
$110,001+ $44,322
Students Receiving Pell Grants
95%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$19,223

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (10)
Archery Baseball Basketball Bowling Football Golf Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (11)
Archery Basketball Bowling Golf Other Sports Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements
3.5 GPA / 27 ACT
In-State Awards
$19,973-$30,946/yr
Out-of-State Awards
$19,973-$30,946/yr
2 automatic scholarships (5 total)
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Common questions about Union Commonwealth University

What is Union Commonwealth University's acceptance rate?
Union Commonwealth University accepts 55% of applicants, from 834 applications.
How much does Union Commonwealth University cost?
Tuition and fees are $28,737. Families earning under $30,000 pay $12,214 on average after aid.
Does Union Commonwealth University require SAT or ACT scores?
Union Commonwealth University requires test scores from some applicants.
What ACT score do you need for Union Commonwealth University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 14 and 21 on the ACT.
What is Union Commonwealth University's graduation rate?
36% of students graduate within six years.