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Summary
Union Institute and University is a private institution that was founded in 1964. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,162, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 5 acres. It utilizes a trimester-based academic calendar. Its tuition and fees are $14,190 (2011-12).
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Union Institute & University serves adult students through flexible scheduling and individualized programs. Undergraduate programs have liberal policies for acceptance of prior learning credits, honoring adults' significant professional and personal achievements and the knowledge gained through previous work, personal, and volunteer efforts. Various delivery models are available, from classroom-based learning at the university's centers in Ohio, Florida, Vermont, and California to hybrid delivery that combine brief on-campus learning with distance learning. Some programs (B.S., B.A., M.Ed., and M.A.) are available entirely at a distance, with no on-campus requirements. |
General Information
| School type | private, coed college |
| Year founded | 1964 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | trimester |
| Setting | urban |
| 2011 Endowment | N/A |
Applying
When applying to Union Institute and University, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. It is selective.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | selective |
| Fall 2011 acceptance rate | N/A |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Union Institute and University is 9:1. The most popular majors at Union Institute and University include: Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies; Child Development; Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management; and Organizational Leadership. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 68.0 percent.
Student Life
Union Institute and University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,162, with a gender distribution of 45.4 percent male students and 54.6 percent female students.
| Total enrollment | 1,821 |
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| Undergraduate men who are members of a fraternity | N/A |
| Undergraduate women who are members of a sorority | N/A |
| Collegiate athletic association | N/A |
Campus Info & Services
Union Institute and University offers a number of student services including . Union Institute and University also offers campus safety and security services like late night transport/escort service and lighted pathways/sidewalks. Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Union Institute and University.
| Students who have cars on campus | N/A |
| Health insurance offered | No |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
More About Campus Info & Services
Paying for School
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| Tuition and fees | $14,190 (2011-12) |
| Room and board | N/A |
| Financial aid statistics | N/A |
* Overview details based on 2011 data
