- Both University of the Cumberlands and Union College are private.
- Both schools are located in Kentucky.
- Union College has more expensive tuition of $30,946 than University of the Cumberlands ($9,875).
- Union College has tighter acceptance rate of 63.47% than University of the Cumberlands (74.36%).
- University of the Cumberlands is larger with 18,053 students than Union College (970 students).
| University of the Cumberlands View More Rivals | Union College View More Rivals | |
| #309 in National Universities #19 in Kentucky | Rankings | #21 in Kentucky |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Williamsburg, KY | Location | Barbourville, KY |
Cumberland College| Known as | | |
| 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 |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,875 | Undergraduate | $30,946 |
| $4,560 | Graduate | $8,930 |
| $9,483 | Financial Aid | $21,075 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 | Application Fee | |
| 74.36% | Acceptance Rate | 63.47% |
| 25.31% | Yield | 29.73% |
| 1,040 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 18,053 | Total Students | 970 |
| 5,174 | Undergraduate | 724 |
| 12,879 | Graduate | 246 |
| 10,276 | Online Enrollment | 179 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 33% |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | 41% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 59% |
| $38,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $36,400 |
| 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 | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,429) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 432) $3,542 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (23 meals per week) $4,719 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 242 Full-time 696 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 48 Full-time 65 Part-time |
| 552 Full-time 700 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 160 Full-time 77 Part-time |
| $51,508 for Faculties $48,815 Part-time | Average Salary | $42,993 for Faculties $43,448 Part-time |