by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. It ranks as high as #7 out of 20 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, CU among the top schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities, coming in at #699 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 699 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Tennessee | 10 of 29 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Southeast Region | 124 of 420 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts & humanities at CU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Associate’s | 145 |
The liberal arts & humanities area of study at CU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 156 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cumberland University handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
CU ranks competitively among schools offering liberal arts & humanities at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 10 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 94 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CU, liberal arts & humanities students borrow a median amount of $19,263 in student loans. This is below $22,562, the typical 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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In the most recent graduating class, 45% of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts & humanities bachelor’s degree graduates at CU were White. Roughly 64% 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 liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cumberland University handed out 145 associate’s degrees in liberal arts & humanities.
CU is among the very best schools in the country for liberal arts & humanities at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of liberal arts & humanities associate’s degree graduates at CU were White. About 50% 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 liberal arts & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 47 |