the Cumberlands vs. EKU

Both University of the Cumberlands and Eastern Kentucky University are 4 years schools located in Kentucky. The following statements compare University of the Cumberlands and Eastern Kentucky University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • EKU's tuition ($20,820) is more expensive than the Cumberlands ($9,875).
  • the Cumberlands's acceptance rate (71.39%) is lower than EKU (78.09%).
  • the Cumberlands has higher yield (21.11%) than EKU (20.85%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,055.
  • EKU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than the Cumberlands (18 to 1).
  • the Cumberlands (18,053 students) is larger than EKU (14,324 students) with more enrolled students.
  • the Cumberlands ($9,483) has higher amount of financial aid than EKU ($8,710).
  • EKU's graduation rate (49%) is higher than the Cumberlands (44%).
University of the Cumberlands

University of the Cumberlands

Private, 4 years • Williamsburg, KY #309 National Universities, #19 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,875
Financial Aid
$9,483
Test Scores
Admission
71.39% Acceptance Rate
21.11% Yield
Enrollment
5,174 Undergraduate
12,879 Graduate
10,276 Online Students
Graduation Rate
44% Graduation Rate
32% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
242 Faculties (full-time)
552 Staffs (full-time)
$51,508 Faculty Salary
$48,815 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,420 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University

Public, 4 years • Richmond, KY #9 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,130 In-State
$20,820 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,710
Test Scores
1,055 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.09% Acceptance Rate
20.85% Yield
Enrollment
12,072 Undergraduate
2,252 Graduate
4,278 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
563 Faculties (full-time)
1,647 Staffs (full-time)
$65,655 Faculty Salary
$51,583 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,695 annual charge
-4,688 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,040 annual charge
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