University of the Cumberlands

University of the Cumberlands is a small four-year, highly residential school, located in a remote small town (Williamsburg, Kentucky). It is a private religious school (not-for-profit), located in the fantastic Southeast area of the country.

James H. Taylor is the President of the school. You can find more information about University of the Cumberlands by visiting their website.

University of the Cumberlands has a closed admissions policy. This doesn't mean you won't be able to be admitted to the school, but that you should contact the admissions office for complete admissions information. In order to apply for admittance, you will need your high school GPA, transcripts, and standardized test scores, such as those from an ACT or SAT. (Check with the admissions office to see which tests are acceptable.) It is also recommend (but not required) that you supply your high school ranking. If English is not your primary language, it is required that you take the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and submit the results with your admissions application.

Of those who applied to the school, 82% were admitted. There are currently 1,856 students enrolled in the University of the Cumberlands. The school is associated with the Baptist church. This association may place additional restrictions on who can apply or on student behavior while attending the school.

Academic and career counseling services are available to students and, if it fits better with your needs, the school offers some programs via distance learning.

The school has on-campus housing available for up to 1,128 students. You may also choose to participate in a meals program (20 meals per week)

The average tuition for out-of-state full-time undergraduates is approximately $13,298. If you are an in-state student, then the average tuition is approximately $13,298. Any tuition figures are exclusive of required fees, books, and supplies. The fees can vary, but books typically average about $900. It is estimated that the total cost for an in-state student is $22,824 per year and $22,824 per year for an out-of-state student. If you choose to live off-campus, then it is possible for costs to be higher.

Contact Information:
    University of the Cumberlands
    6191 College Station Drive
    Williamsburg, KY  40769

Other Information:
    Enrollment: 1,856
    Website: http://www.ucumberlands.edu
    General Info: 606-549-2200
    Admissions: 606-549-2200, ext. 4214
    Financial Aid: 606-549-2200, ext. 4220

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