Union University is a private, evangelical Christian, liberal arts university located in Jackson, Tennessee, with additional campuses in Germantown and Hendersonville. The university is affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention and relates to the Southern Baptist Convention. Union University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). On July 14, 2013, Union University announced their Business Program had earned accreditation from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Union University is the heir to some of the oldest universities in the Southeast.