- Both University of the Cumberlands and Spalding University are private.
- Both schools are located in Kentucky.
- Spalding University has more expensive tuition of $27,850 than University of the Cumberlands ($9,875).
- Spalding University has tighter acceptance rate of 58.99% than University of the Cumberlands (74.36%).
- University of the Cumberlands has higher SAT scores of 1,040 than Spalding University (980).
- University of the Cumberlands is larger with 18,053 students than Spalding University (1,532 students).
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| #309 in National Universities #19 in Kentucky | Rankings | #268 in National Universities #17 in Kentucky |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Williamsburg, KY | Location | Louisville, KY |
Cumberland College| Known as | Spalding | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,875 | Undergraduate | $27,850 |
| $4,560 | Graduate | $13,110 |
| $9,483 | Financial Aid | $13,490 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 | Application Fee | $30 |
| 74.36% | Acceptance Rate | 58.99% |
| 25.31% | Yield | 31.03% |
| 1,040 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 980 SAT, 19 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 18,053 | Total Students | 1,532 |
| 5,174 | Undergraduate | 767 |
| 12,879 | Graduate | 765 |
| 10,276 | Online Enrollment | 313 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 44% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 42% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $38,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,300 |
| 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,429) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 334) $4,800 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 242 Full-time 696 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 94 Full-time 53 Part-time |
| 552 Full-time 700 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 217 Full-time 89 Part-time |
| $51,508 for Faculties $48,815 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,527 for Faculties $55,303 Part-time |