Top Ranked Programs
Union University's program mix is anchored in health sciences and professional fields, reflecting the institution's mission as a private liberal arts university in Tennessee. Nursing is the largest program with 170 graduates, followed by Business Administration, Social Work, Kinesiology, and English Language and Literature, General. Across 27 programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold among nonprofit four-year institutions, with particular strength in health-related and applied professional fields. The earnings pattern reflects the institution's dominant program concentration. Nursing graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $72,824 with 170 graduates, while Business Administration graduates earn $63,234 and Digital Marketing graduates earn $57,184. These outcomes represent the institution's highest-earning programs. Social Work and General Studies round out the earnings leaders, demonstrating consistent financial outcomes across the institution's core program portfolio. This concentration in health-related pathways reflects both student demand and strong labor-market alignment, as healthcare fields continue to show robust wage growth and employment stability. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how Union University's dominant program families align with national workforce trends and regional healthcare sector needs.