by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #20 out of 111 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CU highly for education, coming in at #1,245 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,245 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Tennessee | 30 of 37 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 250 of 387 |
The table below lists every degree level available for education at CU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Associate’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 30 |
The education area of study at CU includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cumberland University awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in education.
CU is not yet ranked for education at the bachelor’s level.
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at CU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,093 a year. This is below $67,225, the median for all majors at CU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,336 | $26,640 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at CU are White. Approximately 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cumberland University conferred 13 associate’s degrees in education.
CU is in the top 15% of the country for education at the associate’s level. Its best result was #20 out of 111 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 20 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools | 173 |
All of the 13 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in education from CU identified as women.
The majority of education associate’s degree graduates at CU were White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 30 |