Cumberland University
1 Cumberland SquareLebanon, TN 37087-3408
http://www.cumberland.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1842 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 1,083 |
| Endowment | 6,700,740 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 14,810 |
| Room/Board | 5,060 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Middle Tennessee school districts; Middle Tennessee hospitals (UMC, Summitt Medical Center, Sumner Regional Medical Center, Nashville General Hospital, etc.); local police departments |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Cavett Wild Game Collection |
| Basic Services | placement service |
| Museums | Cavett Wild Game Collection |
| Periodical Subs | 379 |
| # of Books | 35,000 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 75% |
| within one year | 85% |
| within two years | 100% |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 6% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Campus Size | 44 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 39% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (45%), men's dorms (55%), special housing for disabled students |
| Popular Events | AASA Black History Month events; Homecoming; Spring Fling; Coming Home; International Student Day; Earth Day |
| Nearest Airport | Nashville (25), Lebanon (3) |
| Nearest Train | Lebanon (3) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Middle TN State University) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 38 |
| # of fraternities | 3 |
| # of sororities | 2 |
| Students in fraternities | 6% |
| Students in sororities | 3% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) The Cumberland Digest (monthly) |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Chi National Honor Society; Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society; Alpha Phi Sigma; Alpha Psi Omega National Honorary Dramatic Society; Chi Epsilon Lambda Honor Society in Nursing; Delta Mu Delta; Kappa Delta Pi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Pi Gamma Mu; Pinnacle; Psi Chi; Sigma Tau Delta; Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges; Gamma Sigma Alpha |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Campus Crusade for Christ; Baptist Collegiate Ministries |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) African American Student Association (AASA); International Student Organization |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association; The Phoenix Players (Drama); Pre-Professional Society; Student Nurse's Association; Political Leadership Society; Circle K Club; International Student Organization |
