- Both Tusculum University and Cumberland University (CU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Tennessee.
- Tusculum University has more expensive tuition of $28,500 than CU ($27,840).
- CU has tighter acceptance rate of 54.08% than Tusculum University (88.64%).
- CU is larger with 2,588 students than Tusculum University (1,303 students).
| Tusculum University View More Rivals | Cumberland University View More Rivals | |
| #16 in Tennessee | Rankings | #29 in Tennessee |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Greeneville, TN | Location | Lebanon, TN |
| Known as | CU | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,500 | Undergraduate | $27,840 |
| $14,400 | Graduate | $8,280 |
| $16,908 | Financial Aid | $17,310 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 88.64% | Acceptance Rate | 54.08% |
| 16.93% | Yield | 48.49% |
| 1,010 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,303 | Total Students | 2,588 |
| 1,111 | Undergraduate | 2,311 |
| 192 | Graduate | 277 |
| 113 | Online Enrollment | 73 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 33% | Graduation Rate | 48% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
| 55% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $42,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 699) $5,642 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 570) $4,000 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,400 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,400 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 64 Full-time 25 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 111 Part-time |
| 241 Full-time 35 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 190 Full-time 201 Part-time |
| $45,807 for Faculties $41,843 Part-time | Average Salary | $51,411 for Faculties $47,817 Part-time |