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Overview |
CU | |||
| Location | Lebanon, TN | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 3,072 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | cumberland.edu | |||
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Costs |
CU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,640 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,640 | |||
| Room & Board | $10,360 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $17,669 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $23,749 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
CU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 2,788 | |||
| Admitted | 1,868 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 67% | |||
| Enrolled % | 36% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
CU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
CU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 34% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,900 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,729 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 |
Diversity |
CU | |||
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| % Men | 8% | |||
| % Women | 6% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 63% | |||
| % Black | 12% | |||
| % Hispanic | 3% | |||
| % Native American | 1% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | |||
| % International | 4% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 16% |
Students |
CU | |||
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| % In-State | 88% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | |||
Campus |
CU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/