Union College

Schenectady, NY, US🇺🇸

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Location & Campus

Gender Distribution

Fall 2023 undergraduate

% of International Students

2024-2025 undergraduate
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Union College is located in Small City of Schenectady, NY, US🇺🇸

Admissions

Deadlines

 
    • Early Action
      Fall 2025
    • Early Decision
      Fall 2025
    • Early Decision II
      Fall 2025
    • Regular Decision
      Fall 2025

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2024 undergraduate

International

Overall

Overall ED

Test Scores SAT/ACT

Test Policy for Fall 2026: SAT/ACT Required for some

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

650720

Math

660760

ACT

Composite

3033
The range shows 25th - 75th percentile scores of students enrolled in Fall 2023

Relative Importance of Factors in Admission Decisions

Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Class rank
Academic GPA
Standardized test scores
Application essay
Recommendation(s)

Non-Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Interview
Extracurricular activities
Talent/ability
Character/personal qualities
First generation
Alumni/ae relation
Geographical residence
State residency
Religious affiliation/commitment
Volunteer work
Work experience
Level of applicant’s interest

Costs & Aid

$84 870Total Cost on Campus
$26 986Average Cost After Aid on Campus
2024-2025 for international students
Estimated expensesAcademic year 2023-24
Undergraduate tuition and fees$66 456
Books and supplies$1 500
On-campus housing$16 389
On-campus other expenses$525
Total$84 870

Rankings

#40U.S. News National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings 2025

Fields of Study

Econometrics andQuantitative EconomicsLiberal Arts andSciences/Liberal StudiesResearch andExperimental Psychology,OtherMechanical EngineeringBiology/BiologicalSciencesBioengineering andBiomedical EngineeringPolitical Science andGovernmentNeuroscienceComputer and InformationSciencesHistory
Students graduated in 2022-2023