Is University of the Cumberlands worth it?

Williamsburg, KY · Private nonprofit · 4-year

University of the Cumberlands is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Williamsburg, Kentucky (small town). It awarded 6,388 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in information technology, business administration and management and management sciences and quantitative methods.

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Federal context for University of the Cumberlands

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Median earnings 1 year after

$45,499

Median earnings 4 years after

$51,882

Median earnings 10 years after

$45,036

Average net price

$14,107

Completion rate

50%

Completions (2024)

6,388

Years to pay back

1.1 years

Students (undergrad)

6,941

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's$45,609$48,120320
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's$45,541$47,846279
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$56,607$61,352219
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's$41,671$45,849217
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's$44,898$54,874172
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's$50,309$52,175143
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's$46,242$59,76088
Special Education and TeachingMaster's$43,283N/A83
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's$66,940$76,45277
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$81,012$94,18367
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral$86,629$92,85361
Business Administration, Management and OperationsDoctoral$78,503$98,10059
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's$90,820$118,25148
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$37,564$41,78547
Human Services, GeneralBachelor's$32,938$37,82345

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Information TechnologyMaster's941
Business Administration and Management, GeneralMaster's449
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, OtherMaster's415
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralMaster's304
Elementary Education and TeachingMaster's303
Educational Administration and Supervision, OtherMaster's282
General StudiesBachelor's266
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceMaster's237
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance ServicesMaster's223
Counseling PsychologyMaster's206

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Sources: federal figures for University of the Cumberlands. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Kentucky. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page