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Overview |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
| Location | Montgomery, AL | Williamsburg, KY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 817 | 18,053 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #952 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | huntingdon.edu | ucumberlands.edu | ||
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Costs |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,850 | $9,875 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,850 | $9,875 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,772 | $9,300 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,662 | $14,337 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,020 | $9,822 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,573 | 2,314 | ||
| Admitted | 1,697 | 1,921 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 83% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.2% | 33.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | 3.47 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1180 | 960/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,400 | $36,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,477 | $13,956 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $273 | $144 |
Diversity |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 22% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 7% | 10% |
Students |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 65% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 28% | ||
Campus |
Huntingdon College | Cumberland College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of the Cumberlands is larger than than Huntingdon College based on total student enrollment (18,053 students vs. 817 students)
Huntingdon College vs. Cumberland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Huntingdon College or Cumberland College?
- Huntingdon College is 171.9% more expensive to attend than Cumberland College for in-state tuition ($26,850.00 vs. $9,875.00)
- Out of state tuition is 171.9% higher at Huntingdon College than University of the Cumberlands ($26,850.00 vs. $9,875.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Cumberlands than Huntingdon College ($14,337 vs. $23,662)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Cumberlands are 15.8% lower than costs at Huntingdon College ($9,300 vs. $10,772)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Huntingdon College than University of the Cumberlands (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Huntingdon College students is 63.1% larger than aid received University of the Cumberlands ($16,020 vs. $9,822)
Huntingdon College vs. Cumberland College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Huntingdon College or Cumberland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Cumberland College or Huntingdon College .
- The average SAT score at University of the Cumberlands (1022) is 30 points higher than at Huntingdon College (992)
- Incoming Cumberland College students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Huntingdon College (21)
- Accepted freshman Cumberland College students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Huntingdon College (3.43)
- Cumberland College has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than Huntingdon College (66%)
Huntingdon College vs. Cumberland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Huntingdon College or Cumberland College? 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 Cumberland College and Huntingdon College.
- The graduation rate at Huntingdon College is higher than University of the Cumberlands (52% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Huntingdon College earn on average $5,700 more per year than Cumberland College graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $36,700)
- University of the Cumberlands students graduate with a $12,521 lower median federal student loan debt than Huntingdon College graduates. ($13,956 vs. $26,477)
- Cumberland College graduates are paying $129 less per month on federal student loans than Huntingdon College graduates. ($144 vs. $273)
- More Cumberland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huntingdon College students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/