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University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky

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  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Online Offerings
  • Outcomes
  • Military

University of the Cumberlands is a private college in Williamsburg, Kentucky and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South award list. Its online program features 37 online degree options. The on-campus net price to attend is $15,334 and the per-credit hour charge is $335. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Private

Website: www.ucumberlands.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
1,199 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:3,312
  • Pell Grant students:1,729
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:2,216
  • Part-time students
    27%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$335
In-district tuition and fees
$9,875
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
37 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Communication Journalism and Related Programs(2)
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(1)
  • Education(8)
  • Engineering(3)
  • Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics(1)

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  • English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences(1)
  • Mathematics and Statistics(1)
  • Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(2)
  • Theology and Religious Vocations(1)
  • Physical Sciences(2)
  • Psychology(1)
  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Social Sciences(1)
  • Visual and Performing Arts(3)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(3)
  • History(1)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:20%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
20 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:No
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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