BARBOURVILLE, KY · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Union Commonwealth University reported a $21,311 average net price, a completion rate of 34.2%, $52,077 median earnings four years after completion, and $24,250 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Union Commonwealth University’s median earnings were $52,077 four years after completion and $45,810 five years after completion, based on 246 and 92 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Union Commonwealth University reported a $21,311 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $12,214 for households below $30,001 and $14,368 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $12,214 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $14,368 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,774 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $44,322 |
| $110,001+ | $44,322 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Union Commonwealth University reported a completion rate of 34.2%, a retention rate of 60.6%, a Pell-recipient share of 52.7%, and a federal-loan share of 60.5%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Union Commonwealth University completers was $24,250 across 293 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$24,250
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 120 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No Union Commonwealth University program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Kentucky that match Union Commonwealth University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Union Commonwealth University FAQ reports $21,311 average net price, $52,077 four-year median earnings, and $24,250 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $21,311 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Union Commonwealth University’s median earnings were $52,077 four years after completion and $45,810 five years after completion, based on 246 and 92 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Union Commonwealth University completers was $24,250 across 293 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
