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Union University is located in Schenectady, NY (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by Union University is the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in engineering, business and management, education and teaching, and medical administration.
Union University does not offer open admission.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Union University is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 391 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
More complete details are provided below.
Union Graduate College
807 Union St
Schenectady, NY 12308
General Phone: (518) 388-6148
http://www.uniongraduatecollege.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 87 | business management, human resources, finance |
| Education and Teaching | 59 | secondary teaching |
| Medical Administration | 25 | health care administration |
| Engineering | 17 | mechanical engineering, electrical engineering |
| Science | 13 | biological and biomedical sciences, physical sciences |
| Liberal Arts | 5 | interdisciplinary studies |
| Mathematics | 1 | mathematics and statistics |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer science |
Number of programs and degrees for Union University in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 172 | 10 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 35 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Union University had a total enrollment of 391 students (404 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Unknown | 19% |
| (Foreign Students) | 8% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 10% |
| 22-24 | 33% |
| 25-29 | 27% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Schenectady, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Union University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3881300)
Union University has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $94,561 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 8 | $94,709 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Secondary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Physical Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Union University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, navy, air force)
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