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Acceptance Rate 83.02%
Yield 33.32%
SAT Score 1,040
ACT Score 20
Applicants 2,314

the Cumberlands Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 83.02% at University of the Cumberlands. Total 2,314 students applied and 1,921 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,040 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to the Cumberlands.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationwww.ucumberlands.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.ucumberlands.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate83.02%
Average Test Scores1,040 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 83.02%. A total of 2,314 students (928 men and 1,376 women) have applied to and 1,921 (740 men and 1,174 women) students admitted to University of the Cumberlands.
Among them, 291 male and 347 female students have enrolled into the Cumberlands and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 33.32%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at the Cumberlands
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants2,3149281,376100
Admitted1,9217401,17470
Enrolled64029134720
Acceptance Rate 83.02% 79.74% 85.32% 70.00% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 33.32% 39.32% 29.56% 28.57% -
[Chart] University of the Cumberlands Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At the Cumberlands, 25 applicants (4% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 468 applicants (73%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,040 at the Cumberlands. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,160 and 25th percentile score is 960.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 16.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at the Cumberlands. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of the Cumberlands with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at the Cumberlands
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total96010401160
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing470500590
Math490540570
ACT Composite162023
Math161822
English151923
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of the Cumberlands, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for the Cumberlands
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✓
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✗
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at the Cumberlands

The calendar system at University of the Cumberlands is Semester. University of the Cumberlands accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of the Cumberlands accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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