Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY · Private nonprofit · 746 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,214 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $14,368 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,774 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $44,322 |
| Over $110,000 | $44,322 |
| All incomes (average) | $21,311 |
Sticker tuition: $30,946 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 63%
- Average SAT
- 980
- Median ACT
- 19
- Students with Pell grants
- 53%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 32%
- Freshman retention
- 64%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $42,002
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,250
- International undergrads
- 107 (14.5%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing38%
Business23%
Kinesiology & Sports Science14%
Psychology5%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Criminal Justice3%
History3%
Education2%
Mathematics & Statistics1%
Physics & Chemistry1%
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