by our College Data Analytics TeamIf you want to know more about University of the Cumberlands, such as what majors does it offer, how diverse it is, how well it ranks, and more, this is your one-stop resource.
University of the Cumberlands awards degrees and credentials ranging from associate degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | — |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 3,124 undergraduate · 9,652 graduate (12,776 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at University of the Cumberlands.
The following majors at University of the Cumberlands have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $94,970 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $59,117 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $58,893 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $55,444 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | $43,935 |
Browse every major at University of the Cumberlands, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 6,388 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Secondary Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
660 | $36,710 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. |
394 | $55,444 |
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Special Education and Teaching, General. |
304 | NA |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
223 | $43,935 |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | 169 | $41,204 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Reading Teacher Education. · Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. · Health Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Art Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. |
153 | $39,627 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. ↳ Information Technology. · Computer and Information Sciences, General. · Computer and Information Sciences, Other. |
1,096 | NA |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. · Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. |
288 | NA |
| Information Science/Studies. | 84 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. · Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. |
634 | $59,117 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. ↳ Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. · Management Science. |
486 | NA |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 209 | $37,376 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
68 | NA |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. ↳ Finance, General. |
28 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. ↳ Counseling Psychology. · Clinical Psychology. · Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other. |
248 | $36,485 |
| Psychology, General. | 163 | $27,389 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. |
167 | $58,893 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. ↳ Health and Wellness, General. · Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. |
78 | NA |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. · Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. |
66 | $29,799 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Physician Associate/Assistant. |
56 | $94,970 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ General Studies. |
278 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. · Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
114 | $30,064 |
| Security Science and Technology. ↳ Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. |
23 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. · Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. |
135 | $27,534 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. ↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions. |
97 | $28,264 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Religious Education. | 38 | NA |
| Bible/Biblical Studies. | 15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
36 | $21,389 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. ↳ Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other. |
25 | NA |
| Engineering, Other. | 1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric. |
21 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
6 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Support Services. ↳ Legal Assistant/Paralegal. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
2 | NA |
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Fine/Studio Arts, General. |
1 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
1 | NA |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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