PrivateπŸŽ“ Graduate ProgramsModerately Selective

Union Commonwealth University

310 College St, Barbourville, KY 40906-1499
63%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
18
Median ACT
Range: 15–22
$27,900
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $27,900
244
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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63%
Acceptance Rate
996 applications
πŸ“
18
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 15–22
πŸ’΅
$27,900
In-State Tuition
+$1,921 fees
✈️
$27,900
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,921 fees
🏠
N/A
Room & Board
19 meals/week
πŸŽ“
244
Enrolled Students
244 full-time
πŸ“₯
39%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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83 mi away
4 lifts
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Cataloochee Ski Area

North Carolina

101 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
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Wolf Ridge Ski Resort

North Carolina

105 mi away
65 skiable acres4 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Barbourville, KY

35Β°Jan39Β°Feb46Β°Mar55Β°Apr64Β°May72Β°Jun76Β°Jul75Β°Aug69Β°Sep57Β°Oct46Β°Nov38Β°Dec

Station: BARBOURVILLE Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$27,900
Fees$1,921
Total Estimated Cost$29,821
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

53 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
37 grads/yr
Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
36 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
36 grads/yr
Education, GeneralOther
19 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
19 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's37 grads
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's36 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's36 grads
Education, General
Other19 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's19 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Bachelor's16 grads
Psychology, General
Bachelor's12 grads
Marketing
Bachelor's12 grads
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Bachelor's11 grads
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Master's11 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Union Commonwealth University located?

Union Commonwealth University is located in Barbourville, KY. The main campus address is 310 College St, Barbourville, KY. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Union Commonwealth University?

Union Commonwealth University has an acceptance rate of 63%, making it moderately selective. Out of 996 applicants, 629 were admitted in the most recent year. 244 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Union Commonwealth University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Union Commonwealth University scored between 15 and 22 on the ACT, with a median of 18. About 54% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Union Commonwealth University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Union Commonwealth University charges $27,900/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $29,821/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Union Commonwealth University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Union Commonwealth University the right fit for me?

Whether Union Commonwealth University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (63% admit rate), cost ($27,900/year out-of-state), campus culture in Barbourville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Union Commonwealth University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Union Commonwealth University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Barbourville, KY
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
School Year Weather
🌀️ Warm · 50°F avg

Location

Barbourville, KY

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.