C
Average
Score: 52/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Quick Stats
3,072
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
67%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Cumberland University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $446,197
- Avg rent near campus: $1,740/mo — vs ~$489/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 37087 (3.0% cap, Lebanon)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,640 | $26,640 |
| Room | $4,400 | |
| Board | $5,940 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $44,740 | $44,740 |
Financial Aid
100%
Receive Any Aid
43%
Receive Pell Grants
23%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
145 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
97 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
65 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
49 grads/yr
Public Administration
27 grads/yr
Psychology, General
26 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
22 grads/yr
Education, General
20 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
20 grads/yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
18 grads/yr
Accounting
15 grads/yr
Sports Studies
13 grads/yr
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
12 grads/yr
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
11 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
10 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
10 grads/yr
General Studies
9 grads/yr
English Language and Literature, General
9 grads/yr
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
8 grads/yr
Management Science
8 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Cumberland University's top programs commonly pursue.
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr
271,200 jobs
Student Demographics
3,072
Total Students
54%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
58%
Hispanic
8%
Black
10%
Asian
2%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
9%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
57%
Hybrid (Some Online)
32%
Fully Online
11%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
74%
25-64 (Adult)
5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Cumberland University?
Cumberland University has an acceptance rate of 67%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Cumberland University?
Tuition at Cumberland University is
$26,640 for in-state students
and $26,640 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Cumberland University?
The graduation rate at Cumberland University is 47%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Cumberland University a good school?
Cumberland University has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Cumberland University?
Cumberland University has a total enrollment of 3,072 students.
Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology