by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 4,511 undergraduates in 2020, Cumberlands is a large, private university located in Williamsburg, Kentucky. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, Cumberlands offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Cumberlands can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Cumberlands Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the Baptist faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best Baptist Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Cumberlands. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Cumberlands Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Cumberlands does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information, check out our Cumberlands for Veterans Guide.
Cumberlands offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Cumberlands has a comparatively large, student body. There were 4,511 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 3,312 (73.4%). Part-time attendance was 1,199 (26.6%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 3,312 | 1,199 | 4,511 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Cumberlands is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Cumberlands #1598 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Cumberlands by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Cumberlands Diversity Guide.
Cumberlands has a total of 379 student athletes, 230 men and 149 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $4,989,605 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $4,989,605 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of the Cumberlands Athletics
