See current tuition and fees for Union University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Union University stood at $40,025 a year for undergraduate students. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Within that total, required fees amounted to $1,525; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,500 |
| Fees | $1,525 |
| Total | $40,025 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much does Union University cost for part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Union University prices compare to peer schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In TN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Union University is relatively pricey.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Union University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Union University has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $34,320 |
| Two Years Ago | $35,500 |
| One Year Ago | $37,000 |
| Most Recent Year | $38,500 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Union has trended over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition moved up 4.1%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $41,647 the year ahead.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
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On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 4.07%, so cost a year out lands around $41,654.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $41,654 |
| In 2 Years | $43,349 |
| In 3 Years | $45,113 |
| In 4 Years | $46,949 |
| In 5 Years | $48,860 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $177,065.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at Union University, head to the Union University Financial Aid page.