Cumberlands earned 44 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 17 in the top 5%, 14 in the top 10% and 10 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #10 of 2,215 in Most Popular for Education, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 44 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 3 / 17
Highest placement: #10 of 2,215, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 8
Placements this edition: 193
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has University of the Cumberlands Earned?
University of the Cumberlands holds 44 ranking badges across 8 fields of study, 20 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Learn more about our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
3
Top 5%
17
Top 10%
14
Top 15%
10
Total
44
What Is University of the Cumberlands Known For?
University of the Cumberlands is best known for Education: 8 of its 38 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Teacher Education Grade Specific, Educational Administration and Special Education.
How Does University of the Cumberlands Rank for Online Students?
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, University of the Cumberlands earned 5 badges across 5 online programs; its highest placement is #6 of 74 in Most Popular Online for Human Services.
How Does University of the Cumberlands Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, University of the Cumberlands earned 1 badge; its highest placement is #454 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Badges on this page come from rankings calculated from federal education data, 2027 edition. University of the Cumberlands appears in 193 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team