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Colleges in and near Union Township

Henderson Community College is 5.5 miles from Union Township

No college sits inside Union Township’s boundary, but Henderson Community College’s campus in Henderson, with 1,144 students on campus, is 5.5 miles from the center of town, and Ivy Tech Community College is 155 miles away in Indianapolis. About 0% of Union Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Indiana (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Union Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
3
10,251 students on campus
Nearest college
5.5 mi
Henderson
Residents in college
0%
About the same as IN (6%)
Nearest community college
155 mi
Ivy Tech · $5,154 tuition
Nearest public university
6.6 mi
University of Southern Indiana · $10,066 in-state
Median household income
—
prices below start here

What stands out about college from Union Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A community college 5.5 miles awayHenderson Community College has 1,144 students on campus in Henderson, 35% of whom graduate within three years.In-state price at University of Southern IndianaLiving in Indiana, the University of Southern Indiana charges $10,066 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $22,907. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 155 miles awayIvy Tech Community College in Indianapolis: tuition and fees $5,154 a year for Indiana residents.Students are 0% of residentsAbout the same as Indiana (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Union Township

One private college within 8.5 miles, one public college within 6.6 miles, and Henderson Community College 5.5 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of Southern IndianaUniversity of EvansvilleHendersonUnion Township
University or collegeCommunity college
Henderson Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 1,144 on campus · 5.5 mi · Henderson, KY$4knet price35%graduate$36kearningsTuition and fees: $4,728 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.University of Southern IndianaUniversity or college · Public · 7,074 on campus · 6.6 mi · Evansville96%admitted$13knet price48%graduate$48kearningsUniversity of EvansvilleUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,033 on campus · 8.5 mi · Evansville78%admitted$18knet price64%graduate$54kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at Under $30k; the Census has no median household income for Union Township.

Henderson Community College5.5 mi · Henderson, KY · sticker $13,540 · tuition $4,728$3,040a year
University of Southern Indiana6.6 mi · Evansville · sticker $22,383$7,484a year
University of Evansville8.5 mi · Evansville · sticker $57,451$14,451a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Union Township: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →HendersonUniversity of Southern IndianaUniversity of Evansville
University of Southern Indiana48% graduate$48k earnings$20k typical debt
University of Evansville64% graduate$54k earnings$25k typical debt
Henderson Community College35% graduate$36k earnings$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Union Township

Is Union Township a college town?

No. About 0 of every 100 Union Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Indiana (6). The nearest campus, Henderson Community College, is 5.5 miles away in Henderson.

What colleges are near Union Township?

Within 15 miles: Henderson Community College (5.5 miles, 1,144 students on campus), the University of Southern Indiana (6.6 miles, 7,074) and the University of Evansville (8.5 miles, 2,033).

What is the closest community college to Union Township, and what does it cost?

Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, 155 miles away. Tuition and fees are $5,154 a year for Indiana residents; the federal net price, $7,258, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Southern Indiana cost if we live in Indiana?

Tuition and fees are $10,066 a year in-state and $22,907 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $7,484 (under $30,000 income) to $18,777 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Union Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →