Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of UC are $9,875 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $9,875

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $24,516

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of UC are $3,195 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $3,195

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $10,217

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of UC is 99% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 99%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 62%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UC is 33% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 33%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 30%

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at UC is 50% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 50%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 47%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at UC is 21% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 21%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%

4-Years Colleges 24%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 31%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at UC is 74% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 74%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 69%

Student Population

The total student population at UC is 22,120 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 22,120

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 2,293

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at UC is $5,458 which is 55.27% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands $5,458

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $16,506

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at UC is 23 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 23 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1

4-Years Colleges 14 to 1

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 13 to 1

Number of Programs

UC offers 102 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 102

All U.S. Colleges 37

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45

4-Years Colleges 58

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 37

Number of Online Programs

UC offers 65 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.

University of the Cumberlands 65

All U.S. Colleges 13

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12

4-Years Colleges 15

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 11