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Union University

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Union University: the applicant's brief

6 findings
  1. The short answer

    Union University is a U.S. university with undergraduate and master's study options, and it suits students who want a wide range of programmes across multiple campuses in Tennessee. It is a private Baptist university in Jackson, with campuses also in Germantown and Hendersonville.

  2. What you can study

    Union University offers 65 programmes at bachelor's and master's level. Examples include Accountancy, Accounting, Acting, Agriculture, Anthropology, Art, Art Education, Arts Administration, Audio Engineering, and Aviation, including Airplane and Helicopter pathways.

  3. Getting in

    International applicants should apply through the university’s admissions process and check the official website for current entry requirements, deadlines, document lists, and any programme-specific conditions. The university’s website is the place to confirm whether you need translated records, English language proof, or other country-specific documents.

  4. What it costs

    The university does not publish a tuition fee range in the information available here; confirm the current cost with its admissions office. Living costs will depend on your campus location in Tennessee and your housing choice, so plan separately for accommodation, food, transport, and insurance.

  5. Coming from abroad

    The language of instruction is not stated and should be confirmed on the university website before applying. If you are moving from abroad, check the admission language requirement, visa steps, campus location for your programme, housing options in Jackson, Germantown, or Hendersonville, and how any transfer or previous study will be assessed.

  6. How it compares

    Among 2,515 universities in the United States, Union University stands out more for its multi-campus setup in Tennessee and its mix of bachelor's and master's study than for scale. Students looking for a defined subject menu rather than a very broad national university catalogue may find its 65 programmes easier to navigate.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.

Questions about Union University

Where is Union University located?

It is based in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville.

Is Union University public or private?

It is a private Baptist university.

What levels of study are available?

Bachelor's degree and master's degree study are listed.

What subjects can I study there?

Examples include Accountancy, Accounting, Acting, Agriculture, Anthropology, Art, Art Education, Arts Administration, Audio Engineering, and Aviation.

Overview

Union University is a private Baptist university in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention. It was established in 1875 as "Southwestern Baptist University" on the campus of the former West Tennessee College. It absorbed the Hall-Moody Junior College of Martin, Tennessee.

Tuition fees & costs

Indicative annual tuition

On request

Indicative living cost

Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.

Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for United States.

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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.

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