In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,510

Cost of attendance at Union University in 2022 for students from Tennessee.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $9,811
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,510

Cost of attendance at Union University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Tennessee's average $20,464
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Union University was $27,660. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Union University

Union University net price calculator

$27,660

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Tennessee and nationwide.

Tennessee's average $14,439
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of Union University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $27,660 $754 (3%) $27,239 $24,363 $26,368 $27,229 $30,413
2021 $26,906 $5,074 (16%) $36,978 $26,056 $27,431 $27,719 $26,749
2020 $31,980 $3,518 (12%) $26,079 $27,004 $25,952 $29,336 $31,315
2019 $28,462 $3,300 (13%) $24,430 $25,405 $26,263 $28,549 $30,548
2018 $25,162 $597 (2%) $18,076 $20,909 $20,779 $24,659 $27,120
2017 $25,759 $593 (2%) $21,593 $22,520 $25,156 $27,760 $28,899
2016 $25,166 $1,120 (4%) $17,903 $22,594 $25,424 $27,824 $29,568
2015 $26,286 $4,342 (20%) $20,815 $22,676 $24,582 $26,253 $27,451
2014 $21,944 -- $18,354 $20,030 $23,054 $23,402 $25,898

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Union University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $57,160 $1,720 (3%) $35,510 $20,050 $1,600
2021 $55,440 $750 (1%) $33,900 $19,940 $1,600
2020 $54,690 $1,800 (3%) $33,750 $19,340 $1,600
2019 $52,890 $2,050 (4%) $32,610 $18,730 $1,550
2018 $50,840 $1,850 (4%) $31,510 $17,830 $1,500
2017 $48,990 $593 (1%) $30,330 $17,410 $1,250
2016 $48,397 $2,517 (5%) $29,190 $17,957 $1,250
2015 $45,880 $1,660 (4%) $28,150 $16,480 $1,250
2014 $44,220 $2,710 (7%) $26,880 $16,120 $1,220
2013 $41,510 -- $25,650 $14,660 $1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Union University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 1,288 dormitories available to its students at $8,250 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Union University is $917 per month.
Does Union University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at Union University for one academic year is $3,800, which works out to $422 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Union University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,600.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Union University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $10,120
  • If living off-campus, with family: $9,340
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $10,120
How much is Union University application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $35 and $25 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Union University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Union University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $592 $652
For out-of-state students $592 $652

Housing and Meal

Union University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Union University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $3,800 $8,250 N/A 0 1,288
2021 $3,700 $8,050 N/A 0 1,288
2020 $3,590 $8,000 N/A 0 1,296
2019 $3,490 $7,100 N/A 0 1,319
2018 $3,400 $7,000 N/A 0 1,319
2017 $3,250 $7,000 N/A 0 1,319
2016 $3,200 $6,940 N/A 0 1,328

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Union University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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