Union College Lincoln: Review & Facts

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Union College Lincoln is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 695 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1891 and is one of the 10 schools and colleges located in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Union College Lincoln is affiliated with Seventh Day Adventists.

Academic Offerings

Union College Lincoln will give you the option to earn an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
50
Union College Lincoln follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 50 majors. The most popular concentrations are Medical, Biology, Medical Assistant, Nursing, and Business. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Union College Lincoln is relatively low at 68% (close to Nebraska average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
68%
Fair
The graduation rate at Union College Lincoln is below average - 56%. About 19% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Union College is good: 8:1. Read more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are very high - around $26,000 a year. The additional fees at Union College (not included in tuition costs) are around $1,300; this makes it a total of $27,300 per academic year.

Read the details about Union College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
99%
Easy
According to recent data, 940 applications were submitted and 929 were accepted, so it is very easy to become a student at this school.

The school might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Union College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,500
Medium
Union College provides a distance education program and study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Union College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Union College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 800 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low, nearly $4,500 annually.

Based on the college crime numbers, Union College Lincoln appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Union College Lincoln Location and Address

Postal Address:
Union College Lincoln
3800 S 48th Street
Lincoln, Nebraska
68506, USA
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