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Union Commonwealth University
Union Commonwealth University is a small, private institution located in Barbourville, ky. Founded in 1879, Union Commonwealth University offers undergraduate degrees in 59 majors.
Key stats
Admissions
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Acceptance rate
63.2%
SAT score average
980
ACT score average
17
Average high school GPA
3.70
Application fee
$0.00
Key deadlines
November
01
31 days away
Early Decision date
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January
15
106 days away
Application deadline date
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November
01
31 days away
Early Action date
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! Union Commonwealth University is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Health and Medical Professions
Business and Management
Education and Teaching
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Social Sciences and Psychology
Law and Legal Studies
Popular majors
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Annual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$31,071
Additional expenses
Room & board
$8,261
Books & supplies
$1,500
Other expenses
$4,100
Cost of attendance*
$44,932
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$31,071
Additional expenses
Room & board
$8,261
Books & supplies
$1,500
Other expenses
$4,100
Cost of attendance*
$44,932
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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Learn more*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
Student population
Who’s going to be there? Union Commonwealth University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 775, with gender binary students split 61% male and 39% female.
Total enrollment
1,324Enrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
38%
African American %
11%
Hispanic American %
2%
Asian %
0%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
3%
Unknown %
44%
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Popular clubs & activities
Student ambassadors
Student government association
Union singers
International club
Spiritual life team
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about Union Commonwealth University to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is Union Commonwealth University?
Union Commonwealth University is located in Barbourville, ky.
What is the acceptance rate at Union Commonwealth University?
The acceptance rate for Union Commonwealth University is 63%.
What’s the average GPA for Union Commonwealth University?
The average high school GPA for Union Commonwealth University students was 3.70.
How much does it cost for 4 years at Union Commonwealth University?
The estimated cost for 4 years at Union Commonwealth University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $179,728.
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