by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cumberland College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cumberland College among the top schools in the country for communication & media studies, coming in at #347 out of 778 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 347 of 778 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Kentucky | 4 of 13 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 of 162 |
Here is each degree level available for communication & media studies at Cumberland College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 18 |
| Associate’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of the Cumberlands conferred 18 bachelor’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Cumberland College ranks competitively among schools offering communication & media studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cumberland College, communication & media studies students borrow a median amount of $19,331 in student loans. This is lower than $22,868, the typical median for all majors at Cumberland College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,875 | $9,875 |
Read more about Cumberland College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 33% of communication & media studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Cumberland College were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a bachelor’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Cumberland College awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of the Cumberlands conferred 3 associate’s degrees in communication & media studies.
Cumberland College is not currently ranked for communication & media studies at the associate’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & media studies associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication & media studies associate’s degree graduates at Cumberland College are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a associate’s in communication & media studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Cumberland College conferred 3 associate’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).