Union University

(Jackson, TN)

Union University's core values of being excellence-driven, Christ-centered, people-focused and future-directed uniquely reflect its commitment to renewing minds and reclaiming the great Christian intellectual tradition.

Union faculty members are leaders in their fields, but are also committed to classroom teaching, mentoring and the highest levels of Christian scholarship. Union integrates faith and learning in more than 100 programs of study.

More than 4,200 undergraduate and graduate students from over 40 states and 35 countries are enrolled at Union.

Union students benefit from a close-knit learning environment where they are known by name and from state-of-the-art learning facilities. New nursing simulation environments, an HD television studio and pharmacy laboratories are some of the most recent campus additions.

Students participate in music and theatre productions, intramural sports, over 60 student organizations, open mic nights at the coffee house, Bible studies and much more. Mission trip and study abroad opportunities include numerous countries around the world.

Resident student have individual bedrooms in apartment-style buildings, most built since 2008.

The new student commons features two fireplaces, television and game rooms, music practice rooms, kitchens, a gym, patios and grills.

Union University is a private, four-year, coeducational, liberal arts-based university offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. Founded in 1823, it is the oldest institution affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.


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Discover how Union University's MBA program in Germantown helped Youth Visions make a difference in their community. The video features Marron Thomas, director of Youth Visions; Kevin Westbrook, associate professor of marketing; and MBA Students Chris Owens, Teresa Bailey and Scott Bendure.

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Hear what Chad Wilson ('01), president of McKenzie Banking Co., has to say about his experience at Union University.

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Listen as Kimberly Thornbury, vice president for student services, talks about the variety of ways to get plugged into campus life at Union University.

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Listen as Kimberly Thornbury, vice president for student services, talks about the variety of ways to get plugged into campus life at Union University.

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Students thank those who gave to make their education possible. Features students Bradford Carrington ('12), Mary Ellen Poe ('13), Kylie McDonald ('13), Daniel Kelley ('13), Mandisa Wofford ('12), Savannah Hari ('14), Megan Moore ('13), Thomas Willis ('12), Danny Grimm ('12),...

Will Brantley, one of our enrollment counselors, and his boys with...
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Will Brantley, one of our enrollment counselors, and his boys with Sarge, the Jackson Generals mascot, at a Union sponsored Honor Roll night with the Jackson Generals.

Union Security using some new high tech gadgets on loan from Emergency...
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Union Security using some new high tech gadgets on loan from Emergency Management to help keep the campus safe!

Here's what the art department was working on today. A giant arch...
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Here's what the art department was working on today. A giant arch over the campus made of balloons! We can always count on them to add a little color to the campus. Photos by Jacob Moore

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Take a look at what is happening among Union University's 70 campus organizations.

We've been blessed with some great weather! Our students have been...
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We've been blessed with some great weather! Our students have been enjoying some fun outdoor activities. Photo credit: Anne Richoux
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