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The bachelor's program at CU was ranked #889 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #17 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 579 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 889 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cumberland University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 57% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in health professions from CU. This makes it the #931 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CU was $1,110 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $26,640 | $26,640 |
| Fees | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,360 | $10,360 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,340 | $5,340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 9 |
CU does not offer an online option for its health professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU Online Learning page.
Of the 20 health professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from CU, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cumberland University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Cumberland University.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 78 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.