Union College

Schenectady, NY
PrivateUrbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
2,070
Graduation Rate
85%
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$88,604
Retention Rate
89%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)13101480
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)3033
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$66,456
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,456
Avg Net Price
$36,000
Room & Board
$16,389
Total COA
$81,627
Median Debt
$25,337

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$15,257
$30,001–48,000
$15,506
$48,001–75,000
$21,768
$75,001–110,000
$28,376
$110,001+
$48,517
Pell Grant Rate: 13%
Federal Loan Rate: 45%

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Sticker Price$82,845
Estimated Net Price$36,000 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
85%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$88,604
Retention Rate
89%
Median Debt
$25,337

Top Programs

Social Sciences
24.1%
Engineering
18.0%
Biology
13.6%
Psychology
8.9%
Computer Science
4.2%
History
4.0%
Business & Marketing
3.0%
Natural Resources
2.3%
English
2.3%
Physical Sciences
2.3%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Economics78$85,922
Political Science and Government46$65,270
Mechanical Engineering45$85,242
Research and Experimental Psychology39
Biology, General34$63,838
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities33$48,667
Neurobiology and Neurosciences31$57,779
Biomedical/Medical Engineering22
Mathematics21
English Language and Literature, General18$47,103
History15
Business/Managerial Economics14
Computer and Information Sciences, General13
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other13
Natural Resources Conservation and Research12

Demographics

Men 55%Women 45%
White
66.1%
Black
4.0%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian
6.9%
Two or More
3.4%
International
10.1%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EDII2026-01-15
EA2025-11-01
REA2026-01-15
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.