University of the Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands is one of the twenty-six private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Kentucky. The campus is located in Williamsburg town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 10,097 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 433 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 268 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 62%). Every year 41% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.University of the Cumberlands's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $22,640, and fees were $360. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $22,640 and $360 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleRemote Town |
Number of Students10,097 |
Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation Baptist |
Level4-year |
TypePrivate |
Business ModelNot-for-profit |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 3 | 37 |
Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1964 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 05/05/2016 - Current |
Admission
74%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 910 to 1130 |
ACT | 19 to 25 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Considered but not required |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $30 |
Graduates | $30 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $720/credit | |
In State Students | $720/credit | |
Out of State Students | $720/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $315/credit | |
In State Students | $315/credit | |
Out of State Students | $315/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $32,400 | $32,400 | $32,400 |
ADN | 70 | $50,400 | $50,400 | $50,400 |
BSN | 125 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
FNP | 50 | $15,750 | $15,750 | $15,750 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of University of the Cumberlands's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 51% | $4,580 |
Other Federal Grant | 23% | $915 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 57% | $5,097 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $13,261 |
Federal Student Loans | 73% | $6,047 |
Private Loans | 2% | $10,778 |
$19,212
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$18,074 |
$30,001 to $48,000$16,016 |
$48,001 to $75,000$20,295 |
$75,001 to $110,000$22,069 |
Over $110,000$22,302 |
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Student Population
3,315
Undergrads
6,782
Graduates
5,452
Women
4,645
Men
31%
Full-time
69%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
44% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
26% |
Non-resident alien |
25% |
Black/African American |
3% |
Hispanic |
2% |
Asian |
0% |
Two or more races |
0% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kentucky state board of nursing.