by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Union University? We have put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors Union offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more.
Union University awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 938 undergraduate · 612 graduate (1,550 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Union University.
These majors at Union University report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $66,239 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $65,792 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $60,419 |
| Education, General. | $42,103 |
| Social Work. | $36,897 |
Explore the full list of majors at Union University, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 775 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nurse Anesthetist. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing. · Nursing Practice. · Nursing Administration. |
180 | $66,239 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. ↳ Pharmacy. |
27 | NA |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Athletic Training/Trainer. |
9 | NA |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities. ↳ Nursing Education. |
3 | NA |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Art Therapy/Therapist. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
105 | $60,419 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
25 | NA |
| Marketing. ↳ Marketing/Marketing Management, General. |
10 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. ↳ Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. |
9 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
6 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 1 | NA |
| International Business. ↳ International Business/Trade/Commerce. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. · Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. · Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision. |
47 | $65,792 |
| Education, General. | 21 | $42,103 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Mathematics Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. |
6 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. |
4 | $36,766 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 72 | $36,897 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other. · Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. · General Studies. |
36 | $36,483 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. ↳ Urban Ministry. |
14 | NA |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. | 7 | NA |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. ↳ Missions/Missionary Studies. |
6 | NA |
| Religious Music and Worship. ↳ Religious/Sacred Music. |
2 | NA |
| Religious Institution Administration and Law. ↳ Religious Institution Administration and Management. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
12 | NA |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. ↳ Molecular Biology. · Biochemistry. |
9 | NA |
| Zoology/Animal Biology. | 5 | NA |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. ↳ Conservation Biology. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
13 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. · Sound Arts. · Music Theory and Composition. |
6 | NA |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. ↳ Film/Cinema/Media Studies. |
5 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
2 | NA |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. ↳ Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
11 | NA |
| Journalism. ↳ Journalism. · Broadcast Journalism. |
6 | NA |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. ↳ Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
17 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Information Technology. |
8 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
5 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 13 | $26,900 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Applied Psychology. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminology. | 6 | NA |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
5 | NA |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, Other. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 9 | $28,217 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
4 | NA |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. |
2 | NA |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies. ↳ Christian Studies. |
5 | NA |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | 3 | NA |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical and Electronics Engineering. |
2 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
3 | NA |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. | 1 | NA |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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