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Overview
Union College is a 4-year institution located in Schenectady, NY.
Location & Contact
Address
Schenectady, NY 12308-2311
United States
United States
Contact
Phone: 518-388-6000
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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African Studies |
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American/united States Studies/civilization |
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Asian Studies/civilization |
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Latin American And Caribbean Studies |
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Russian, Central European, East European And Eurasian Studies |
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Women's Studies |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other |
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Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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Neuroscience |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Business/managerial Economics |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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Information Science/studies |
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Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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Computer Engineering, General |
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Chinese Language And Literature |
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Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General |
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Foreign Languages And Literatures, General |
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French Language And Literature |
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German Language And Literature |
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Spanish Language And Literature |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Humanities/humanistic Studies |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Biological And Physical Sciences |
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Systems Science And Theory |
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Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science |
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Environmental Studies |
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Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy |
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Religion/religious Studies |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Astronomy |
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Chemistry, General |
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Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other |
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Geology/earth Science, General |
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Physical Sciences, Other |
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Physics, General |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General |
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Research And Experimental Psychology, Other |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General |
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Econometrics And Quantitative Economics |
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Economics, General |
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Political Science And Government, General |
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Social Sciences, General |
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Sociology, General |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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Fine/studio Arts, General |
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Music, General |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8,210
Applied
3,606
Accepted
2,065
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,789
Females Applied
1,887
Females Accepted
50%
Male Admissions
4,418
Males Applied
1,718
Males Accepted
39%
Applying
60
Application Fee
91
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations |
Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | January 15th | April 1st | No |
Out of state Fall freshmen | January 15th | January 1st | No |
Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | No |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 18th | No |
Transfer | April 15th | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 660 | 720 | ||
SAT Math | 650 | 760 | ||
ACT Composite | 29 | 33 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
71,226
Private
Fees
450
Full-time student fees
17,640
Room & board
9,657
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
59,312
Avg. Financial Aid Package
62,738
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
57,884
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,883
Avg. Loan Aid
22,031
Avg. Grant Aid
54,042
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
100%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
2,065
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
68%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 10.98% |
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Black or African American | 4.33% |
White or Caucasian | 62.73% |
Asian | 7.43% |
Two or more races | 3.69% |
Other | 0.05% |
Gender
Male (52.98%)
Female (46.92%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 90% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Club Expo, Springfest and Lobsterfest
Club Expo, Springfest and Lobsterfest
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
More
Minerva Housing
Minerva Housing
Most popular organizations:
Association of Campus Events, Black Student Union, Ski & Snowboard Club, SAE Baja and Gaming 4 U
Association of Campus Events, Black Student Union, Ski & Snowboard Club, SAE Baja and Gaming 4 U
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
awareness programs, bicycle patrol, shuttle service
awareness programs, bicycle patrol, shuttle service
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | Division 3 | No | |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Fencing | No | No | |
Field Hockey | No | No | No |
Football | Division 3 | No | |
Golf | No | No | No |
Ice Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rowing | Division 3 | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Squash | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Water Polo | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | No | |
Crew | No | Division 3 | No |
Cross-country Running | Division 3 | No | |
Equestrian Sports | No | ||
Fencing | No | No | No |
Field Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 3 | No | |
Ice Hockey | Division 3 | No | |
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | Division 3 | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rowing | No | No | No |
Rugby | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | Division 3 | No | |
Squash | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | Division 3 | No | |
Tennis | Division 3 | No | |
Track And Field | Division 3 | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No | |
Water Polo | No | No |
Faculty
233
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 231
Part-time - 2
Male - 126
Female - 105
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