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Union Adventist University

Union Adventist University
3800 South 48th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506

Official telephone: (402) 486-2504
Fax number: (402) 486-2895
Website: www.ucollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 814
Full-time undergraduates: 724
Part-time undergraduates: 90
Total graduate students: 89
Full-time graduate students: 89
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 73%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
5.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.6% Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
48.5% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.0% Nonresident Alien
0.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
4.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.0% Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
54.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
7.6% Nonresident Alien
1.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 22 acres
City or town school is located in: Lincoln, NE
Population of city/town: 268,738
Nearest major city: Omaha
Distance of nearest major city: 50 miles
Population of nearest major city: 434,353

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 93%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 74%
Percent of students who live off campus: 26%
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 22 must live on campus unless living with family.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 65%
Student conduct policies:
permission required for student marriages, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 85
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Clocktower; The Rock Pile Poets
Total number of registered organizations: 21
Campus-based religious organizations:
Collegiate Adventists for Better Living, Ministerial Group, Ministering Women's Group, Something On Sabbath, Union for Christ
Minority student organizations:
International club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Education, physical education, social work, business, and nursing groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Ric Spaulding,
Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
Ric Spaulding,
Union College,
3800 South 48th Street,
Lincoln, NE 68506
School colors: red, black, and gold
School mascot: Warriors

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's golfno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 5%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 30%
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, floor hockey, flag football, golf, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
Club sports for men:
soccer
Club sports for women:
soccer

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Omaha (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: Lincoln, NE (10 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Lincoln, NE (6 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Omaha (50 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Andrews University, Loma Linda University.

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