Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. CU

Mid America College of Funeral Service vs. Cumberland University comparison

	Mid America College of Funeral Service	Cumberland University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Location	Jeffersonville, IN	Lebanon, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	352	2,588
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mid-america.edu	cumberland.edu
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Costs	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Tuition (In State)	$18,000	$25,200
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,000	$25,200
Room & Board	$9,531	$8,990
Avg Net Price	$24,709	$18,528
Avg Grant Aid	$4,564	$22,145
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	100%

Admission	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,137
Admitted	-	1,415
Acceptance Rate	Open	66.2%
Enrolled %	Open	44.5%
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)
Application Deadline	Jul 6, 2025

Academics	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)	Health Professions (46%) Business (15%) Education (14%) Biology (4%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%)
Outcomes	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Graduation Rate	-	34%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$39,900
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	60%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,000	$21,729
Median Loan Payment	$134	$224

Diversity	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
% Men	29%	42%
% Women	71%	58%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	87%	63%
% Black	12%	12%
% Hispanic	0%	3%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	0%	16%

Students	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
% In-State	31%	88%
% Out-of-State	65%	8%
Campus	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	CU
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Cumberland University is larger than than Mid-America College of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (2,588 students vs. 352 students)

Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. CU Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or CU?

• Cumberland University is 40% more expensive to attend than Mid-America College of Funeral Service for in-state tuition ($25,200.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 40% higher at CU than Mid America College of Funeral Service ($25,200.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Cumberland University than Mid-America College of Funeral Service ($18,528 vs. $24,709)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Cumberland University are 6% lower than costs at Mid America College of Funeral Service ($8,990 vs. $9,531)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Cumberland University than Mid America College of Funeral Service (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Cumberland University students is 385.2% larger than aid received Mid America College of Funeral Service ($22,145 vs. $4,564)

Which college is harder to get into, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or CU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CU or Mid-America College of Funeral Service .

Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. CU Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or CU? 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 CU and Mid-America College of Funeral Service.

• Graduates from Cumberland University earn on average $7,000 more per year than Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates after ten years. ($39,900 vs. $32,900)
• Mid America College of Funeral Service students graduate with a $8,729 lower median federal student loan debt than CU graduates. ($13,000 vs. $21,729)
• Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than CU graduates. ($134 vs. $224)
• More CU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-America College of Funeral Service students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 39%)

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