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Union College
Schenectady, NY · Private Nonprofit · General
Union College is a private nonprofit institution in Schenectady, NY. With a 44% admission rate and 1,480 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 2,070 students, offers 10 programs with earnings data, and has a 85% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
44%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,480
Enrollment
2,070
Completion Rate
85%
Cost of Attendance
$81,627
In-State Tuition
$66,456
Out-of-State Tuition
$66,456
Programs
11
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 10 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($82K)
Showing 10 of 10 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,407 | $97,575 | $81,627 | 0.8x | |
| 2 | EconomicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $62,846 | $113,427 | $81,627 | 0.8x | |
| 3 | Biomedical/Medical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $62,624 | — | $81,627 | 0.8x | |
| 4 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $49,759 | $83,411 | $81,627 | 0.6x | |
| 5 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $45,516 | $49,183 | $81,627 | 0.6x | |
| 6 | Neurobiology and NeurosciencesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,927 | $67,210 | $81,627 | 0.6x | |
| 7 | Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $30,061 | — | $81,627 | 0.4x | |
| 8 | English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $57,259 | $81,627 | — | |
| 9 | Geological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $75,195 | $81,627 | — | |
| 10 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $67,572 | $81,627 | — |