the Cumberlands Rankings and Evaluation

National Universities

#309 in National Universities

Kentucky Colleges

#19 in Kentucky Colleges

University of the Cumberlands is ranked 309^th in National Universities and 19^th in Kentucky Colleges.

The following statements evaluate University of the Cumberlands by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

Its tuition & fees of $9,875 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (71%) is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in).
It has very large number of students of 18,053.
It offers very diverse area of study (96 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of the Cumberlands are $9,875 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $9,875

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $24,516

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of the Cumberlands are $4,560 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $4,560

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $10,217

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of the Cumberlands is 71% and it is slightly higher than the average (relatively easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 71%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 62%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of the Cumberlands is 21% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 21%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 30%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at the Cumberlands is 44% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 44%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 47%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at the Cumberlands is 32% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 32%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 31%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at the Cumberlands is 70% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 70%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 69%

Student Population

The total student population at the Cumberlands is 18,053 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 18,053

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 2,293

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at the Cumberlands is $9,483 which is 96.03% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $9,483

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $16,506

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at the Cumberlands is 18 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 18 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 13 to 1

Number of Programs

the Cumberlands offers 96 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 96

All U.S. Colleges 37

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45

4-Years Colleges 58

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 37

Number of Online Programs

the Cumberlands offers 66 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.