Union College Kentucky Graduate Programs
Union College Kentucky is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Barbourville, Kentucky. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Barbourville draws many to the area.
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Union College Kentucky Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Union College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Union College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#34 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Education | College Factual |
#34 | Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Education | College Factual |
Where Is Union College Kentucky?

Contact details for Union College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 310 College St, Barbourville, KY 40906-1499 |
Phone: | 606-546-4151 |
Website: | www.unionky.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/UnionCollegeKY |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/UnionCollegeKY |
Union College Kentucky Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 234 graduate students at Union College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Union College Kentucky graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 146 |
International Students | 12 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 52 |
Geographic Diversity
Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Union College Kentucky. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 23 countries are represented at Union College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Jamaica.
Online Learning at Union College Kentucky
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Union College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Union College
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time graduate tuition at Union College Kentucky was $9,650 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Union College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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General Psychology | #7 | #1 |
Mental & Social Health Services | #37 | #13 |
Psychology | #55 | #16 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | #58 | #22 |
Online Growth Rankings of Union College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Union College Kentucky was 3.8%. This is the #902 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Union College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Union College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Special Education | 17% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Union College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Union College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Mental & Social Health Services | #113 | |
Curriculum & Instruction | #260 | |
Special Education | #324 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #397 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Union College Kentucky Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Business Administration & Management | 0 | 19 | 19 |
General Education | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 10 | 9 | 19 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 9 | 2 | 11 |
Educational Administration | 0 | 10 | 10 |
General Psychology | 0 | 9 | 9 |
Health & Physical Education | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Special Education | 0 | 6 | 6 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Allied Health Professions | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 38 | 65 | 103 |
References
*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By deror_avi under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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