University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY · Private
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University of the Cumberlands admitted 98.8% of applicants university-wide (3,001 of 3,037).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 98.8% | 3,001 | 3,037 |
| Men | 97.6% | 1,076 | 1,103 |
| Women | 99.5% | 1,913 | 1,922 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 3,001 admitted students, 999 enrolled (33.3% yield).
University of the Cumberlands Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 950–1150
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 19–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)
University of the Cumberlands Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $24,375/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,875 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $14,500 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $24,375/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $10,736 |
| $30k–48k | $11,147 |
| $48k–75k | $12,572 |
| $75k–110k | $16,441 |
| Over $110k | $18,846 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
University of the Cumberlands Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Completed Application
- Official High School Transcript with GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Official Transcripts from Relevant Colleges/Universities Attended
- Application fee
International applicants
- Completed Application
- Official High School Transcript with GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Official Transcripts from Relevant Colleges/Universities Attended
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
University of the Cumberlands · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
University of the Cumberlands requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Unknown member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $45,036
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 50.4%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $14,911
- At graduation
University of the Cumberlands · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #395
- Niche: #252
Deadlines
- 2026-11-01Early Action — Non-binding early round
University of the Cumberlands Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (18%), Psychology (10%), Computer & information sciences (7%).
Student–faculty ratio: 15:1 · 53% of class sections have under 20 students.
University of the Cumberlands Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.