| the Cumberlands vs. Midway |
#316 in National Universities #12 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #65 in Federal Region IV Universities #14 in Kentucky Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,875 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$19,110 |
| cheaper$3,195 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$5,650 |
| Less$9,982 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$15,257 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT 22 ACT |
| Easier98.81% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter95.14% |
| Favorable33.29% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower22.96% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger22,120 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,003 |
| Larger7,612 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,752 |
| Larger14,508 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller251 |
| Larger13,667 | Online Student Population | Smaller574 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher50% | Graduate Rate | Lower41% |
| Lower21% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher24% |
| Higher74% | Retention Rate | Lower68% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,429) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 407) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,200) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty23 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 1,286 | Number of faculty | 144 |
| Lower$59,096 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$66,015 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.