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Cumberland University
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Cumberland University Profile

  • One Cumberland Square
    Lebanon , TN 37087
    (615) 444-2562
    www.cumberland.edu
    Setting
    Rural area, on fringe of an urban area
    Enrollment
    1,395
    Full time
    1,175
    Part time
    220
    Men full time
    505
    Women full time
    670
    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
    Masters
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    Yes

    Cumberland University Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    0%
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    10%
    Hispanic
    1%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    72%
    Non-Resident Alien
    3%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    12%

    Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

  • Cumberland University Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    -
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    $25
    Applied
    602
    Admitted
    367
    Enrolled
    212
    Admitted %
    61%

    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
    8%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    420
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    510
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    410
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    520
    Students submitting ACT
    92%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    19
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    23
  • Cumberland University Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $15,550
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $15,550
    Books and Supplies
    $1,200
    On-campus room and board
    $5,616
    Off-campus room and board
    $5,949

    Cumberland University Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    98%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    39% , $3,194 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    95% , $5,777 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    53% , $3,752 on average
  • Cumberland University Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 8 0 0
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Accounting 11 0 0
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 0 14 0
    Business/Commerce, General 18 0 0
    Management Science, General 3 0 0
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 5 0 0
    Organizational Behavior Studies 0 5 0
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 4 0 0
    Education Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Art Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Biology Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Education, General 1 0 0
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 0 76 0
    Elementary Education and Teaching 14 0 0
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Geography Teacher Education 3 0 0
    History Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Mathematics Teacher Education 0 0 0
    Music Teacher Education 1 0 0
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 14 0 0
    Special Education and Teaching, General 9 0 0
    English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master Doctorate
    English Language and Literature, General 4 0 0
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Athletic Training/Trainer 3 0 0
    Nursing/Registered Nurse 56 0 0
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 0 0
    History Bachelor Master Doctorate
    History, General 0 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 3 0 0
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0 0 0
    Mathematics and Statistics Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Mathematics, General 4 0 0
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies Bachelor Master Doctorate
    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 1 0 0
    Psychology Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Psychology, General 7 0 0
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Public Administration 0 39 0
    Security and Protective Services Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 15 0 0
    Social Sciences Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Political Science and Government, General 0 0 0
    Social Sciences, General 2 0 0
    Sociology 0 0 0
    Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master Doctorate
    Art/Art Studies, General 0 0 0
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 0 0
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 0 0
    Music Performance, General 1 0 0
    Music, General 0 0 0
  • Cumberland University Deadlines

    Early decision deadline
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -
    Priority application deadline
    Feb 15th
    Financial aid priority deadline
    Feb 1st
    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Fall application deadline
    May 1st
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    Aug 1st
    SAT Subject score report due
    Aug 1st
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    Feb 15th
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -
    Deadline for housing deposit
    Aug 1st
  • Cumberland University Admin Settings

    College Profile Override
    -
    Scholarship Calculator Link
    -
    Facebook Link
    -
    Twitter Username
    -
    Virtual Tour Link
    -
    Enable Regional Events
    -

    Cumberland University Sports

    National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership
    -
    Football program
    Yes
    Basketball program
    Yes
    Baseball program
    Yes
    Cross country/track program
    Yes

    Cumberland University Military Programs

    ROTC
    Yes
    Army
    Yes
    Navy
    No
    Air Force
    No

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