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One Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN 37087
p. 615-444-2562
w. www.cumberland.edu

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

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Ranks 45th in Tennessee and 1571st overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (education dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, inclusive
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4705

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Cumberland University?
1117th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $16,530 $16,530 $16,530
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $900 $900 $900
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $690 $690 $690
FT Graduate Tuition $12,600 $12,600 $12,600
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $700 $700 $700
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $28,660 $28,660 $28,660
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $30,290 $30,290 $30,290
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,930 $27,930 $27,930

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $15,550 $16,720 $15,550 $16,720 $15,550 $16,720
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,260
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,616 $5,840
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,408 $3,540
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $5,949 $6,180
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,565 $4,750
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $8,284 $8,610

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$25
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 675 (318 male / 357 female)
Admitted 384 (181 male / 203 female)
Admission rate 57%
First-time Enrollment 201 (99 male / 102 female)
FT Enrollment 200 (99 male / 101 female)
PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)
Total Enrollment1,355

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Cumberland University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Cumberland University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
NAIA Basketball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
NAIA Baseball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
NAIA Track & Field Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

803rd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 90%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 24

SAT Test Admission

1061st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 10%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 410 / 510
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 450 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 860 / 1070

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity400
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$2,450
Board Fee$3,500

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Cumberland University 3190th for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Cumberland University?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Cumberland University?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Cumberland University.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Lebanon, TN 37087
Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population31,616 (19,047 urban / 12,569 rural)
Households12,136 (2.52 people per house)
Median Household Income$39,948
Families8,636 (2.98 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 20 104 12 6 520 42 704
Accounting 2 8 2 12
Art Teacher Education
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer 2 6 2 10
Biology Teacher Education
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 8 10
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 8 30 2 40
Business/Commerce, General 6 2 28 36
Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 6 10
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 6 2 14 4 26
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Education, General 2 2 4
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 22 2 120 8 154
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 28 30
English Language and Literature, General 8 2 10
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4 4
Fine/Studio Arts, General 6 2 8
Geography Teacher Education 2 2 4
Health and Physical Education, General
History Teacher Education 2 2
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 8 8
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Management Science, General 2 6 8
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 4 6 12
Mathematics Teacher Education
Mathematics, General 2 2
Music Performance, General 2 12 14
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 10 4 112 6 132
Organizational Behavior Studies 2 2 2 6
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 2 24 28
Political Science and Government, General
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Psychology, General 12 12
Public Administration 44 2 20 10 76
Social Sciences, General 14 14
Sociology
Special Education and Teaching, General 26 2 28
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Cumberland University 3057th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $43,959 ($44,318 male / $43,494 female)
Number of FT Faculty 39 (22 male / 17 female)
Number of PT Faculty 71
FT Faculty Ratio 0.5 : 1
Total Benefits $271,370

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