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# Union College

Private liberal arts college in upstate New York with selective admissions and strong test scores.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 42.818097, -73.928788

### Summary

Private liberal arts college in upstate New York with selective admissions and strong test scores.

### Description

Union College is a private four-year liberal arts institution in Schenectady, New York, focused on undergraduate education in arts and sciences. The college enrolls approximately 2,082 students and maintains selective admissions, accepting 43.8% of applicants. The 75th percentile SAT Reading score is 720 and SAT Math is 760.

Tuition is $68,688 annually with a total cost of attendance of $85,698. Like many colleges with tuition in this range, many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. The college is supported by an endowment of $567 million.

Union College serves students pursuing social sciences and other liberal arts fields who value a small, selective undergraduate community. For more information about programs, financial aid, and campus life, visit www.union.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 196,866
- **State**: NY
- **City**: Schenectady
- **Address**: 807 Union Street
- **Zip Code**: 12308
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: www.union.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $68,688
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $68,688
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $85,698
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $85,698
- **Room and Board**: $17,010
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 2,082
- **Acceptance Rate**: 43.8%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 720
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 760
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 33
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $567,467,656
- **Carnegie Classification**: Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Lower Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Social Sciences
