Cumberland

Cumberland University

Cumberland
#1877 / #739
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#180
Most Desirable School
University in Tennessee, United States

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About Cumberland University

According to Wikipedia, Cumberland University is a private university in Lebanon, Tennessee. It was founded in 1842. The campus's current historic buildings were constructed between 1892 and 1896. History 1842-1861 The university was founded by the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1842 and received its Tennessee state charter in 1843. In 1847 Cumberland Presbyterian church leaders added a law school, the first in Tennessee and the first west of the Appalachian Mountains, and in 1854 a school of theology was begun.

Cumberland University's Online Degrees

MA in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Education
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MSN in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Nursing Education
  • Executive Leadership & Administrative
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSN in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Nursing
  • Required Credits: 125
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Cumberland University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
2,69258%52%

How Much Does Cumberland University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$25,412
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$22,314
30K - 48K$23,723
48K - 75K$28,937
75K - 110K$27,537
110K+$23,265

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Cumberland University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Cumberland University, then you can expect to earn an average of $43,000 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Cumberland University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
2,3172,002315

Where is Cumberland University?

Cumberland University is located at 1 Cumberland Square, Lebanon TN 37087

How Safe is Cumberland University?

Lebanon has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Cumberland University Known For?

Cumberland University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Cumberland University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

History
#1324
World Rank
#1340
Historical Rank
#619
USA Rank
history Degrees
Political Science
#1818
World Rank
#1693
Historical Rank
#635
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Mathematics
#2548
World Rank
#1751
Historical Rank
#850
USA Rank
math Degrees
Education
#2563
World Rank
#2572
Historical Rank
#946
USA Rank
education Degrees
Biology
#3235
World Rank
#3257
Historical Rank
#992
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1757
World Rank
#1760
Historical Rank
#1090
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Business
#3010
World Rank
#3013
Historical Rank
#1148
USA Rank
business Degrees
Literature
#2948
World Rank
#2992
Historical Rank
#1285
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Medical
#3455
World Rank
#3458
Historical Rank
#1345
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Computer Science
#4623
World Rank
#4631
Historical Rank
#1371
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Nursing
#3170
World Rank
#3171
Historical Rank
#1521
USA Rank
nursing Degrees

Who Are Cumberland University's Most Influential Alumni?

Cumberland University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Law, History, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Cumberland University's most famous alumni:

John Bell
John Bell
An American lawyer and politician.
George Abram Miller
George Abram Miller
An American mathematician .
John Burgess
John Burgess
An American political scientist .
John Duncan Sr.
An American attorney and Republican politician .

Who Are Cumberland University's Most Influential Faculty?

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