Union Commonwealth University

Barbourville, KY · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

63.1%

Acceptance rate

965

SAT Average

$23,906

Avg net price

736

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average965

ACT Composite15–22

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 152Master’s 148	0	152	148
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 57Master’s 22	None reported	57	22
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 35Master’s 34	None reported	35	34
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 21Master’s 8	None reported	21	8
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reported	None reported	9	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 8Master’s 7	None reported	8	7
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reported	None reported	6	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported	None reported	5	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported	None reported	5	None reported
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 3Master’s 18	0	3	18
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reported	0	1	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported	None reported	1	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported	None reported	1	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported	None reported	0	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 59	None reported	None reported	59
Associate’s 0Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reported	0	None reported	None reported

College athletics

Athletic participation

588 unique student-athletes · 20 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $28,737
Required fees: $2,209
Food and housing: $8,261
Books and supplies: $1,500
Other expenses: $4,100
Total: $44,807

Total by year

$40,9502019–2019–20
$40,2002020–2120–21
$41,0142021–2221–22
$44,8072022–2322–23
$44,8072023–2423–24
$44,8072024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $23,906 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation24%

6-year graduation36%

Retention rate57%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$42,002

Median debt$24,250

Campus

Enrollment736

Student-faculty ratio14:1

SettingTown

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25