CU vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus

Cumberland University vs. University of Phoenix Jackson Campus comparison

	Cumberland University	University of Phoenix Jackson Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Location	Lebanon, TN	Flowood, MS
Setting	Distant Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,588	34
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	cumberland.edu	phoenix.edu
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Costs	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Tuition (In State)	$25,200	$9,480
Tuition (Out of State)	$25,200	$9,480
Room & Board	$8,990	$7,070
Avg Net Price	$18,528	$17,323
Avg Grant Aid	$22,145	$5,977
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,137	-
Admitted	1,415	-
Acceptance Rate	66.2%	Open
Enrolled %	44.5%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.3	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	16:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (46%) Business (15%) Education (14%) Biology (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Graduation Rate	34%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,900	$55,800
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$21,729	$32,813
Median Loan Payment	$224	$339

Diversity	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% Men	42%	0%
% Women	58%	0%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	63%	6%
% Black	12%	71%
% Hispanic	3%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	3%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	16%	18%

Students	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
% In-State	88%	-
% Out-of-State	8%	-
Campus	CU	University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Cumberland University is larger than than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 34 students)

CU vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus?

• Cumberland University is 165.8% more expensive to attend than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• Out of state tuition is 165.8% higher at CU than University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($25,200.00 vs. $9,480.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus than CU ($17,323 vs. $18,528)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Phoenix Jackson Campus are 27.2% lower than costs at Cumberland University ($7,070 vs. $8,990)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University as University of Phoenix Jackson Campus (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is 270.5% larger than aid received University of Phoenix Jackson Campus ($22,145 vs. $5,977)

Which college is harder to get into, CU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus or CU .

CU vs. University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CU or University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus and CU.

• Graduates from University of Phoenix Jackson Campus earn on average $15,900 more per year than CU graduates after ten years. ($55,800 vs. $39,900)
• Cumberland University students graduate with a $11,084 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($21,729 vs. $32,813)
• CU graduates are paying $115 less per month on federal student loans than University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus graduates. ($224 vs. $339)
• More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of Phoenix-Jackson Campus students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/