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3800 S 48th, Lincoln, NE 68506 -

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School Notes Overview:

Union College is an independent, co-educational, four-year college offering degrees in the liberal arts and sciences. Founded in 1891, Union is owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Inspired by faith in Jesus Christ and dedicated to a personal student-focused community, Union College empowers students for learning, service and leadership.

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School Overview:

	Union College
County	Lancaster County, NE
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate	757 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	128 students
Full-Time Graduate	45 students

Total Enrollment	930 students
Total Dormitory Capacity	650 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	100%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	35%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$3,784
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	1%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$1,500
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants	99%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$7,561
% Students Receiving Loans	63%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$5,425

School Notes:

Union College, founded in 1891, is a four-year coeducational college offering programs leading to baccalaureate and associate degrees in arts and sciences and a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. A graduate program in education is offered on the college campus through an affiliation with another Seventh-day Adventist institution. Selected programs are also available in cooperation with local universities and colleges.
Union College provides a liberal arts education in an intellectually rigorous, Christian environment and encourages the harmonious development of human capabilities--the intellectual, spiritual, physical, psychological and social.
Union College's campus covers 50 acres in southeast Lincoln, Neb. Downtown Lincoln is only seven minutes away. Lincoln is also home to two other universities: Nebraska Wesleyan University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Union College is Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association.
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In the News:

Union College announces campaign for new science and math complex (Lincoln Journal Star)
posted on June 16, 2011 at 10:40:35 pm
When Union College student Erome Hankore worked in labs for her science classes, much of the equipment was out-of-date and sometimes didn't work.
Union College to announce building plans (Lincoln Journal Star)
posted on June 15, 2011 at 08:40:04 pm
Union College is expected to announce a major building project at a Thursday news conference.
Lang graduates from Union College (Columbus Journal)
posted on June 12, 2011 at 10:03:36 am
LINCOLN, Neb. - Heather Marie Lang of Columbus graduated with a bachelor of science in business administration during the Union College commencement ceremonies on May 8.
Union College President to take Pastoral Position (KOLN Lincoln)
posted on May 20, 2011 at 03:54:58 pm
Union College president to take pastoral position. David Smith, president of Union College, has announced that he will leave Union at the end of June to move to Tennessee where he and his wife, Cherie, will join the pastoral team of the Collegedale Seventh-day Adventist Church.
President of Lincoln's Union College resigning (Washington Examiner)
posted on May 20, 2011 at 01:29:16 pm
The Associated Press The Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. The president of Union College in Lincoln says he'll be leaving at the end of next month for a new job in Tennessee. David Smith has led the church college since 1998. Smith said in a news release Thursday that he'll become senior pastor of a large Seventh-day Adventist congregation in Collegedale, Tenn. Union College is affiliated with the ...