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Compare with Tennessee Public Colleges

Compare with Tennessee Public Colleges for Cumberland University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Memphis Memphis, TN	$17,112 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN	$17,574 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee State University Nashville, TN	$19,224 lower in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN	$17,392 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN	$18,834 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN	$17,368 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN	$17,280 lower in-state tuition	21% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Tennessee Private Colleges

Compare with Tennessee Private Colleges for Cumberland University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Le Moyne Owen College Memphis, TN	$15,764 lower in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson University Knoxville, TN	$6,718 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bethel University McKenzie, TN	$9,128 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lane College Jackson, TN	$16,050 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tusculum University Greeneville, TN	$1,410 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN	$14,044 lower in-state tuition	15% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bryan College Dayton Dayton, TN	$8,040 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Freed Hardeman University Henderson, TN	$2,220 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Williamson Christian College Franklin, TN	$11,750 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Tennessee Wesleyan University Athens, TN	$2,974 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Southern Pulaski, TN	$16,916 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
American Baptist College Nashville, TN	$14,236 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Welch College Gallatin, TN	$6,440 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Pentecostal Theological Seminary Cleveland, TN	$27,840 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mid South Christian College Memphis, TN	$17,340 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Remington College Online Dallas Dallas, Tennessee	$15,551 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Cumberland University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Alabama State University Montgomery, AL	$16,592 lower in-state tuition	31% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA	$21,752 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN	$17,582 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Albany State University Albany, GA	$22,184 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Winston Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC	$21,714 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Alabama A & M University Normal, AL	$17,816 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Columbus State University Columbus, GA	$21,942 lower in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Fort Valley State University Fort Valley, GA	$22,314 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Central State University Wilberforce, OH	$19,782 lower in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY	$18,453 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Clayton State University Morrow, GA	$22,660 lower in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY	$16,188 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Vincennes University Vincennes, IN	$20,714 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Morehead State University Morehead, KY	$17,816 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Illinois University Charleston, IL	$14,161 lower in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of North Alabama Florence, AL	$15,720 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Dalton State College Dalton, GA	$24,504 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Gordon State College Barnesville, GA	$24,212 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY	$17,520 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia State University Institute, WV	$18,270 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA	$22,620 lower in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of West Alabama Livingston, AL	$16,850 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA	$16,060 lower in-state tuition	38% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Harris Stowe State University Saint Louis, MO	$20,832 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO	$17,937 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Concord University Athens, WV	$17,176 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS	$20,148 lower in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Lake Campus Celina, OH	$20,112 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Shawnee State University Portsmouth, OH	$17,214 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Hamilton Hamilton, OH	$20,349 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Lima Campus Lima, OH	$18,352 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH	$20,640 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Newark Campus Newark, OH	$18,352 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV	$17,192 lower in-state tuition	30% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miami University Middletown Middletown, OH	$20,349 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV	$19,416 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio State University Marion Campus Marion, OH	$18,352 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Lancaster Campus Lancaster, OH	$21,478 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Cincinnati Clermont College Batavia, OH	$21,090 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Zanesville Campus Zanesville, OH	$21,478 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Chillicothe Campus Chillicothe, OH	$21,478 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV	$23,228 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio University Southern Campus Ironton, OH	$21,478 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Athens State University Athens, AL	$27,840 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Augusta University Augusta, GA	$19,426 lower in-state tuition	19% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA	$19,728 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Cumberland University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Clark Atlanta University Atlanta, GA	$470 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Morehouse College Atlanta, GA	$5,053 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lenoir Rhyne University Hickory, NC	$4,060 higher in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Benedict College Columbia, SC	$10,400 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson C Smith University Charlotte, NC	$6,540 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Life University Marietta, GA	$12,804 lower in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mars Hill University Mars Hill, NC	$9,896 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Marian University Indianapolis, IN	$12,824 higher in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia College Columbia, SC	$5,626 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
LaGrange College Lagrange, GA	$7,560 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manchester University North Manchester, IN	$9,295 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Millikin University Decatur, IL	$948 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Paine College Augusta, GA	$13,244 lower in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Newberry College Newberry, SC	$3,260 higher in-state tuition	23% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte Charlotte, NC	$14,579 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Brewton Parker College Mount Vernon, GA	$7,720 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oakwood University Huntsville, AL	$5,328 lower in-state tuition	22% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa, NC	$13,660 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN	$3,521 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Livingstone College Salisbury, NC	$9,544 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$8,620 higher in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Northwestern Ohio Lima, OH	$13,965 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Allen University Columbia, SC	$13,536 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin University Columbus, OH	$18,263 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wesleyan College Macon, GA	$190 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wilberforce University Wilberforce, OH	$11,392 lower in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Faulkner University Montgomery, AL	$3,920 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Herzing University Atlanta Atlanta, GA	$14,390 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ohio Dominican University Columbus, OH	$7,880 higher in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluefield University Bluefield, VA	$1,070 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Stillman College Tuscaloosa, AL	$15,714 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Art Academy of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH	$13,535 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Blackburn College Carlinville, IL	$309 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY	$3,106 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS	$7,660 lower in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY	$2,990 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bluffton University Bluffton, OH	$9,522 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Columbus College of Art & Design Columbus, OH	$12,985 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Miles College Fairfield, AL	$14,526 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro, KY	$6,833 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kettering College Kettering, OH	$11,520 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Cabarrus College of Health Sciences Concord, NC	$11,290 lower in-state tuition	44% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS	$15,433 lower in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mount St. Joseph University Cincinnati, OH	$10,310 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Talladega College Talladega, AL	$12,190 lower in-state tuition	18% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY	$158 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Spalding University Louisville, KY	$1,360 higher in-state tuition	32% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY	$32 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Amridge University Montgomery, AL	$20,250 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Cumberland University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of San Diego San Diego, CA	$31,646 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Barry University Miami, FL	$6,510 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT	$22,564 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Berklee College of Music Boston, MA	$24,200 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Merrimack College North Andover, MA	$26,122 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL	$6,248 higher in-state tuition	22% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD	$12,720 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA	$33,125 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL	$6,930 higher in-state tuition	31% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The Catholic University of America Washington, DC	$30,538 higher in-state tuition	16% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI	$3,374 lower in-state tuition	31% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI	$16,920 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of New England Biddeford, ME	$16,370 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
New England College Henniker, NH	$14,098 higher in-state tuition	25% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Columbia College Columbia, MO	$2,014 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Wisconsin Mequon, WI	$7,630 higher in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO	$13,502 higher in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bellevue University Bellevue, NE	$17,937 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN	$17,240 higher in-state tuition	26% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wilmington University New Castle, DE	$15,210 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Park University Parkville, MO	$10,340 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN	$2,240 lower in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Everglades University Boca Raton, FL	$6,160 lower in-state tuition	14% higher acceptance rate	Compare
National Louis University Chicago, IL	$15,135 lower in-state tuition	28% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg, PA	$3,440 lower in-state tuition	20% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Herzing University Madison Madison, WI	$14,390 lower in-state tuition	27% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Unity Environmental University New Gloucester, ME	$15,200 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MO	$17,720 lower in-state tuition	29% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA	$3,148 higher in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA	$27,840 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Excelsior University Albany, NY	$27,840 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
American College of Financial Services King of Prussia, Pennsylvania	$27,840 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Trine University Regional/Non Traditional Campuses Angola, IN	$20,664 lower in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The Chicago School at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA	$6,060 lower in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ana G. Mendez University Orlando, Florida	$14,265 lower in-state tuition	33% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219949.

Last updated: August 2026