Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN • private

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 2,953 • Total: 3,649

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

1 Cumberland Square
Lebanon, TN
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Website

www.cumberland.edu

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

Bac/Diverse: Baccalaureate Colleges – Diverse Fields

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,302 (44.1%) • Female: 1,651 (55.9%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	57	1.9%
Black/African American	294	10.0%
Hispanic/Latino	249	8.4%
White	1,812	61.4%
Two or More Races	105	3.6%
International	144	4.9%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

67.0%

1,868 admitted from 2,788 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$25

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

47.0%

4-Year Graduation Rate

11.0%

Freshman Retention Rate

62.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

34.7:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$40,640

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $26,640

Room & Board

$12,800

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$17,882
$30,001-48,000	$18,048
$48,001-75,000	$19,609
$75,001-110,000	$20,333
$110,001+	$20,917

Students Receiving Pell Grants

100%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$17,669

🏈 Athletics

Men's Sports (12)

Baseball Basketball Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)

Women's Sports (10)

Basketball Bowling Cross Country Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor) Volleyball

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Common questions about Cumberland University

What is Cumberland University's acceptance rate?

Cumberland University accepts 67% of applicants, from 2,788 applications.

How much does Cumberland University cost?

Tuition and fees are $26,640. Families earning under $30,000 pay $17,882 on average after aid.

Does Cumberland University require SAT or ACT scores?

Cumberland University requires test scores from some applicants.

What is Cumberland University's graduation rate?

47% of students graduate within six years.