Below are the key facts about this program at CU. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CU highly for general education, placing at #245 out of 377 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 245 of 377 |
| Best General Education Schools in Tennessee | 7 of 18 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 of 76 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general education at CU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Cumberland University conferred 13 associate’s degrees in general education.
CU is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,336 | $26,640 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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All of the 13 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in general education from CU were women.
The largest share of general education associate’s degree graduates at CU were White. Approximately 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 general 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 |
CU conferred 13 associate’s degrees in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Education | 7 |