Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

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Tuition & Fees

$25,386

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

-

students

1

faculty

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Selective

53%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,544
Declined 1,328
Total Received 2,872
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Private

2,450

undergraduate students

407

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Cumberland University, founded in 1842, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 40-acre campus is located in the town of Lebanon, 25 miles from Nashville.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,857
Established in 1842
Coeducational Coeducational

Social Networks

40-acre, urban campus in Lebanon (population: 32,226), 25 miles from Nashville. Served by bus; air serves Nashville.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Cumberland University
1 Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN
37087-3408

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
39%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
60%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Selective

53%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,544
Declined 1,328
Total Received 2,872

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Admission test scores
Formal demonstration of competencies
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$11,573

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $24,336
Room & board $8,850
Additional fees $1,050
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $35,736
Average Financial Aid - $11,573
Total with Avg. Aid $24,163

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 467-0562
F: 615 444-2569
finaid@cumberland.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Volleyball
Wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

dance

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, TranSouth Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Biochemistry.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Business/Commerce, General.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
Creative Writing.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Education, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English Language and Literature, General.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
General Studies.
Health Professions Education.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
History, General.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Management Science.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mathematics, General.
Music Performance, General.
Music, General.
Nursing Education.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
Psychology, General.
Public Administration.
Reading Teacher Education.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Social Sciences, General.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
Sports Studies.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
Visual and Performing Arts, General.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Management

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

2,857

total students

91%

in-state

9%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

2,450
students

Female
57%
1,385

Male
43%
1,065

14%

407
students

Female
58%
236

Male
42%
171

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

1,897
students

Female
56%
1,056

Male
44%
841

23%

553
students

Female
59%
329

Male
41%
224

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: in March

Spring: in November

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

33

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 20
Countries most often represented Austria
Brazil
Canada
Colombia
Trinidad And Tobago
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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