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Located in Schenectady, New York, Union College New York is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Schenectady makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

61 Undergraduate Degrees
$51,737 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
41% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Union College New York?

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Contact details for Union College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 807 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308-2311
Phone: 518-388-6000
Website: www.union.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unioncollege
Twitter: https://twitter.com/unioncollegeny

How Do I Get Into Union College?

You can apply to Union College online at: www.union.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Union College

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program recommended
Recommendations required
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Union College?

41% Acceptance Rate
47% Of Accepted Are Women
52% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate of Union College New York is 41%. While it may not be as selective as some schools, it does screen its applicants very carefully. Do what you can to stand out among others in the pool of applicants!

Approximately 53% of accepted students are men and 47% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 42%, and the acceptance rate for women is 40%.

Average Test Scores

About 52% of students accepted to Union College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 600 and 680. Math scores were between 610 and 720.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Union College New York  ( 600 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Union College New York  ( 610 to 720 )
200
800
Union College received ACT scores from 29% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 27 and 34. Math scores were between 26 and 31. Composite scores were between 28 and 33.

ACT English Scores for Union College New York  ( 27 to 34 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Union College New York  ( 26 to 31 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Union College New York  ( 28 to 33 )
1
36

Can I Afford Union College New York?

$51,737 Net Price
53% Take Out Loans
1.4% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Union College is $51,737. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Union College, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $9,410 a year. That adds up to $37,640 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Union College is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Union College New York Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,030 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,047 undergraduate students at Union College, with 2,030 being full-time and 17 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,030 full-time undergraduates at Union College, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Union College New York students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 121
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 193
White 1,388
International Students 164
Other Races/Ethnicities 72

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Union College New York. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at Union College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Union College New York

320 Took All Classes Online
2,047 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2019-2020, 2,047 students took at least one online class at the school.

Union College New York Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
General Economics 43 43
Business Economics 18 18
TOTAL 61 61

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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