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  • One Cumberland Square
    Lebanon , TN 37087
    (615) 444-2562
    http://www.cumberland.edu

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    Setting
    Town, distant from an urban area
    Enrollment
    1,375
    Full time
    1,011
    Part time
    364
    Men full time
    458
    Women full time
    553
    Mission Statement

    The mission of Cumberland University is to create a learning community of distinction through a partnership among its students, faculty, staff and the larger community. The development of the whole student -- intellectual, spiritual, psycho-social, physical, creative -- is emphasized in preparation for successful and responsible personal living, for productive economic participation, and for constructive citizenship. Learning opportunities are offered in the liberal arts, selected pre-professional, professional, graduate programs, and Continuing Education programs. Students are facilitated to develop a pattern of lifelong learning by learning to learn and by developing critical thinking, reasoning, and communication abilities. Commitment is made to developing personal and social responsibility through an exploration of an ethical/moral basis.

    Cumberland University More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    None
    Highest degree offered
    Master's
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

  • Cumberland University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $25
    Applied
    592
    Admitted
    334
    Enrolled
    164
    Admitted %
    56%

    Cumberland University Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Recommended
    Recommendations
    Recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Recommended

    Cumberland University Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    11%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    440
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    530
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    490
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    590
    Students submitting ACT
    89%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    20
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    25

    Cumberland University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    -
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    -
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    -
    Hispanic
    -
    White/Non-Hispanic
    -
    Non-Resident Alien
    3%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    9%
  • Cumberland University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $18,256
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $18,256
    Books and Supplies
    $1,400
    On-campus room and board
    $6,276
    Off-campus room and board
    $6,680

    Cumberland University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    100%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    44% , $5,168 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    93% , $7,856 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    60% , $7,042 on average
  • Cumberland University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 0 2 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Accounting 0 10 0
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 0 0 19
    Business/Commerce, General 0 17 0
    Management Science, General 0 7 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 4 0
    Organizational Behavior Studies 0 0 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 0 3 0
    Education Associate Bachelor Master
    Art Teacher Education 0 1 0
    Biology Teacher Education 0 2 0
    Education, General 0 1 0
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 0 84
    Elementary Education and Teaching 0 15 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Geography Teacher Education 0 1 0
    History Teacher Education 0 1 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Music Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0 8 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 0 6 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Associate Bachelor Master
    English Language and Literature, General 0 9 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Athletic Training/Trainer 0 1 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 0 82 0
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 0 0
    History Associate Bachelor Master
    History, General 0 3 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate Bachelor Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 0 3 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Associate Bachelor Master
    Mathematics, General 0 2 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Associate Bachelor Master
    Health and Physical Education, General 0 0 0
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 0 0 0
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 0 0 0
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 0 2 0
    Psychology Associate Bachelor Master
    Psychology, General 0 4 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Associate Bachelor Master
    Public Administration 0 0 39
    Security and Protective Services Associate Bachelor Master
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1 13 0
    Social Sciences Associate Bachelor Master
    Political Science and Government, General 0 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 1 0 0
    Sociology 0 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Associate Bachelor Master
    Art/Art Studies, General 0 0 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 3 0
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 0 0 0
    Music Performance, General 0 2 0
    Music, General 0 1 0
  • Cumberland University Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Priority application deadline
    February 15
    Fall application deadline
    May 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    August 1
    SAT Subject score report due
    August 1
    College will notify student by
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Deadline for housing deposit
    August 1

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline
    February 1
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -

    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    February 15
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
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    Cumberland UniversityNames and Abbreviations

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    Cumberland University
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    Cumberland
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Student Reviews of Cumberland University

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  • Krysta from Mc Minnville, TN

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  • Kristen from Franklin, OH

    If you plan on attending all four years, you will make friendships and relationships with your professors who all know you by name and really do want you to be the best you can be. Every professor is looking out for your best interest. One of our… more read full review

    If you plan on attending all four years, you will make friendships and relationships with your professors who all know you by name and really do want you to be the best you can be. Every professor is looking out for your best interest. One of our professors used to work for NASA, several have traveled all over the world, and all are amazing professors. read full review

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