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General Information About Cumberland University The mission of Cumberland University is to provide a contemporary liberal arts education to students seeking a high-quality, personalized college experience, which will allow them to not only have a successful and productive career, but to thrive intellectually, professionally, personally and spiritually for a lifetime. Our core curriculum will require students to undertake programs of study in the cultural arts, humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences. In addition, our elective curricula will afford students the opportunity to pursue majors in these liberal arts areas, as well as in one of several modern professional programs. (Adopted October 2008)
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
Student Services - Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 675 Percent Admitted 57% Men Admitted 57% Women Admitted 57% Full Time Retention Rate 62% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 440 540 Math 450 520 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 23 English 19 24 Math 17 23
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $17,430 Room & Board Charge $5,950 Books & Supplies Cost $1,280 Dorm Capacity 420 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 1,692 Native American 6 Asian 12 African American 236 Hispanic 26 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 965 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 46
