University of the Cumberlands

University of the Cumberlands is a private nonprofit college in Williamsburg, KY. Its average net price is $13,885 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$13,501
$30,001 to $48,000$12,827
$48,001 to $75,000$12,889
$75,001 to $110,000$15,666
$110,001 and up$17,524
$9,875Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$9,875Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$13,885Average Net Price
$9,300Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$0Books and Supplies
$7,296Other Expenses
60.1%Students on Pell Grants
41.1%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

98.8%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$42,815
8 years after entry$46,532
10 years after entry$47,477
50.1%Graduation Rate
74.3%Retention Rate
$14,827Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Williamsburg, KYLocation
Remote townSetting
6,941Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl

Programs and What They Pay

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MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$48,401 Small program - rough guide n=50$17,541 Small program - rough guide n=46
Biology$36,562 National median for this major n=68,911$18,347 Small program - rough guide n=33
Business and Commerce$49,515 n=132$19,746 n=161
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications$42,882 National median for this major n=55,154Not published
Computer Science$49,376 Small program - rough guide n=55$16,258 Small program - rough guide n=61
Criminal Justice$40,957 Small program - rough guide n=65$20,343 Small program - rough guide n=58
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$29,768 National median for this major n=14,923Not published
Engineering, Other$75,133 National median for this major n=687Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$40,940 National median for this major n=14,722Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Human Services, General$40,405 Small program - rough guide n=80$23,983 n=119
Liberal Arts$34,990 Small program - rough guide n=50$23,045 n=326
Management Information Systems and Services$65,673 National median for this major n=9,101Not published
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$35,839 Small program - rough guide n=39$22,907 Small program - rough guide n=48
Music$33,156 National median for this major n=13,251Not published
Physics$52,079 National median for this major n=4,999Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$37,108 Small program - rough guide n=78$20,823 n=142
Registered Nursing$80,606 Small program - rough guide n=73$24,625 n=102
Religious Education$36,920 National median for this major n=720$22,336 Small program - rough guide n=30
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Special Education and Teaching$46,673 National median for this major n=10,747Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$35,543 Small program - rough guide n=39$20,500 Small program - rough guide n=53
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$45,328 National median for this major n=22,650Not published
Teaching$36,737 Small program - rough guide n=76$20,401 n=143

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