Union University
Jackson, Tennessee · Private, nonprofit · 1,607 undergraduates
All 18 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Tennessee high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 92 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $25,839 |
| $30k to $48k | $26,181 |
| $48k to $75k | $23,891 |
| $75k to $110k | $27,841 |
| $110k and up | $30,373 |
| All families (average) | $27,171 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $72,824 | +$38,015 | clears the bar | $17,437 | 0.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $99,874 | +$65,065 | clears the bar | $51,250 | 0.8 yrs |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | $54,660 | +$19,851 | clears the bar | $39,435 | 2 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $63,234 | +$28,425 | clears the bar | $27,147 | 1 yr |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's Degree | $58,174 | +$23,365 | clears the bar | $18,074 | 0.8 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral Degree | $182,606 | +$147,797 | clears the bar | $152,499 | 1 yr |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $46,286 | +$11,477 | clears the bar | $26,647 | 2.3 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $108,206 | +$73,397 | clears the bar | $45,333 | 0.6 yrs |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | $53,072 | +$18,263 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 2.2 yrs |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Doctoral Degree | $88,094 | +$53,285 | clears the bar | $75,008 | 1.4 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $41,226 | +$6,417 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $57,184 | +$22,375 | clears the bar | $22,729 | 1 yr |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $44,056 | +$9,247 | clears the bar | $26,506 | 2.9 yrs |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | Master's Degree | $80,560 | +$45,751 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | First Professional Degree | $69,625 | +$34,816 | clears the bar | $34,108 | 1 yr |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 18 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 24% of students receive Pell grants · 66% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.