Paying for the Cumberlands
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$9,875
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$4,560
On-campus Living Costs
$16,268
Off-campus Living Costs
$20,214
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$335
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$355
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of the Cumberlands are $9,875 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $9,875 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
The average living cost of the school is $16,268 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $20,214.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the the Cumberlands's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of the Cumberlands are $9,875 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees stay same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $4,560 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have decreased by 1.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $9,875 | $0 | $9,875 | $0 |
| 2021 | $9,875 | $0 | $9,875 | $0 |
| 2022 | $9,875 | $0 | $9,875 | $0 |
| 2023 | $9,875 | $0 | $9,875 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,875 | $0 | $9,875 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $16,268 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $20,214.
The living cost at the school has increased by 8.39% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,300 | $3,690 | $8,281 | $6,063 |
| 2021 | $9,300 | $5,709 | $8,640 | $9,414 |
| 2022 | $9,300 | $5,709 | $8,640 | $9,414 |
| 2023 | $9,300 | $5,709 | $8,640 | $9,414 |
| 2024 | $9,300 | $6,968 | $12,285 | $7,929 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of the Cumberlands is $335 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $355 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 12.70% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $335 | $315 |
| 2021 | $335 | $315 |
| 2022 | $335 | $315 |
| 2023 | $335 | $315 |
| 2024 | $335 | $355 |