Division II · Gulf South Conference
Union University · Rankings
Jackson, TN · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Bulldogs, Lady Bulldogs · Website ↗
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3
Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
10
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#1
Best standing
Aid per man · Division II
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Lists ranked on
all built from public data
Standouts
Lists where Union University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#1Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 295 in Division II · #166 nationally$16,722#3Smallest student–faculty ratiosof 299 in Division II · #36 nationally8:1#4Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 297 in Division II · #117 nationally$19,101#11Best first-year retentionof 299 in Division II · #206 nationally87%#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#12Most selectiveof 273 in Division II · #140 nationally47%#14Best graduation ratesof 299 in Division II · #275 nationally71%#28Best for health professions & nursingof 294 in Division II · #76 nationally31.9%#31Spending per athleteof 297 in Division II · #376 nationally$33,304#32Most coaches per athleteof 297 in Division II · #176 nationally5.9
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $16,722 | #1 of 295 | #166 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $19,101 | #4 of 297 | #117 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $33,304 | #31 of 297 | #376 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 53% | #49 of 294 | #145 of 662 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $3,704,195 | #85 of 295 | #401 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $47,528 | #156 of 295 | #708 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $61,644 | #167 of 297 | #673 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $7,215,707 | #173 of 297 | #574 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $6,860,726 | #182 of 297 | #583 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $30,583 | #239 of 295 | #853 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $49,656 | #267 of 295 | #957 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $20,510 | #279 of 297 | #962 of 1,058 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 5.9 | #32 of 297 | #176 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 10.9% | #165 of 297 | #542 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 33% | #186 of 294 | #740 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 11 | #217 of 297 | #926 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 206 | #275 of 297 | #1,002 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 8:1 | #3 of 299 | #36 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 87% | #11 of 299 | #206 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 47% | #12 of 273 | #140 of 1,049 | |
| Best graduation rates | 71% | #14 of 299 | #275 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,185 | #30 of 173 | #354 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 3,012 | #158 of 273 | #775 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 31.9% | #28 of 294 | #76 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 4.4% | #41 of 294 | #107 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #52 of 294 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 6.1% | #55 of 294 | #249 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 4.9% | #58 of 294 | #287 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 1.2% | #87 of 294 | #466 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.0% | #87 of 294 | #384 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.4% | #101 of 294 | #506 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.0% | #120 of 294 | #553 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 3.4% | #137 of 294 | #541 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 3.2% | #138 of 294 | #673 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.0% | #144 of 294 | #558 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 4.2% | #154 of 294 | #388 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 15.7% | #198 of 294 | #630 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 3.2% | #214 of 294 | #653 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.2% | #217 of 294 | #879 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #220 of 294 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 2.9% | #264 of 294 | #978 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $59,276 | #32 of 293 | #346 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $12,166 | #121 of 293 | #650 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 54% | #168 of 293 | #665 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $12,166 | #173 of 293 | #413 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $59,276 | #262 of 293 | #719 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $27,191 | #263 of 299 | #828 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $24,793 | #276 of 298 | #983 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest share of women descriptive | 66% | #50 of 299 | #146 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 36% | #75 of 299 | #381 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,891 | #98 of 299 | #326 of 1,085 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 2% | #120 of 299 | #455 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 2 | #194 of 299 | #841 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 5.9% | #199 of 299 | #517 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 42 | #201 of 292 | #765 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,891 | #202 of 299 | #760 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 5 mi | #205 of 299 | #658 of 1,086 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 62% | #210 of 299 | #661 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 34% | #237 of 299 | #908 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.25 | #39 of 223 | #90 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.25 | #183 of 223 | #720 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 2.46 | #214 of 223 | #721 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 2014 | #264 of 300 | #1,030 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #41 of 256 | #39 of 256 | #99 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 247 peers | #62 of 247 | #31 of 247 | #186 of 247 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #111 of 293 | #61 of 293 | #257 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #21 of 294 | #32 of 294 | #80 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 97 peers | #7 of 97 | #15 of 97 | #25 of 97 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 101 peers | #29 of 101 | #13 of 101 | #60 of 101 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Men's Golf · 195 peers | #75 of 195 | #54 of 195 | #115 of 195 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 183 peers | #109 of 183 | #137 of 183 | #24 of 183 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 199 peers | #31 of 199 | #3 of 199 | #188 of 199 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 269 peers | #91 of 269 | #47 of 269 | #223 of 269 | — | Softball lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 283 peers | #102 of 283 | #44 of 283 | #263 of 283 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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