Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Union's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee.
The enrollment is larger than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee average (1,861 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Union University2,7131,934779
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Tennessee1,8611,597632
The below chart compares the student population between Union University and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 968 male and 1,745 female students attending Union. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.55 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Union.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Union
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total1,9341,413521
Men749541208
Women1,185872313
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Union
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total779384395
Men219102117
Women560282278

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 1,567 White students (57.76%) and 495 Black or African American students (18.25%) at Union University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Union University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Union University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native303
Asian35629
Black or African American22560165
Hispanic551837
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White1,174488686
Two or More Races653134
Race/Ethnicity Unknown344127217
Total 1,9347491,185
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Union University
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian14311
Black or African American27042228
Hispanic18513
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander220
White393142251
Two or More Races31526
Race/Ethnicity Unknown431528
Total 779219560

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 1,788 students whose age under twenty five and 678 students whose age is over thirty years old at Union University.
Especially, 227 students are younger than eighteen and 19 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Union University.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Union University
TotalMenWomen
Total1,934 7491,185
Under 18227 100127
18-19688 276412
20-21551 226325
22-24182 78104
25-2977 1859
30-3453 1241
35-3940 733
40-4963 1251
50-6447 1730
65 and over6 33
Total 1,934 7491,185
Population by Student Age at Union University
TotalMenWomen
Total779 219560
18-191 01
20-2122 517
22-24117 4077
25-29170 52118
30-34129 3495
35-39105 3471
40-49146 35111
50-6476 1363
65 and over13 67
Total 779 219560

Online Student Population

At Union University, 1,200 students (44.23% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 607 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 510 students live in Tennessee where Union University is located in and 92 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total2,7131,934779
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes607156451
Enrolled Some in Online Classes593382211
Not Enrolled in Online Classes1,5131,396117
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)607156451
Tennessee Residents510146364
Other State in U.S.921082
Outside of U.S.505
Unknown000