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Overview |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
| Location | Williamsburg, KY | Dahlonega, GA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 18,053 | 18,029 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #952 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ucumberlands.edu | ung.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,875 | $4,074 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,875 | $14,470 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,300 | $11,950 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,337 | $11,721 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,822 | $7,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 88% |
Admission |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,314 | 11,920 | ||
| Admitted | 1,921 | 8,300 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 83% | 69.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.3% | 46.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | 980/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2024 | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,700 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 52% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $13,956 | $16,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 | $170 |
Diversity |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 43% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 57% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 10% | 1% |
Students |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
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| % In-State | 65% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 28% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Cumberland College | UNG | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of the Cumberlands is larger than than UNG based on total student enrollment (18,053 students vs. 18,029 students)
Cumberland College vs. UNG Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cumberland College or UNG?
- University of the Cumberlands is 142.4% more expensive to attend than UNG for in-state tuition ($9,875.00 vs. $4,074.00)
- Out of state tuition is 46.5% higher at UNG than University of the Cumberlands ($14,470.00 vs. $9,875.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Georgia than Cumberland College ($11,721 vs. $14,337)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Cumberlands are 28.5% lower than costs at University of North Georgia ($9,300 vs. $11,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Cumberlands than University of North Georgia (99% vs. 88%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Cumberlands students is 29.7% larger than aid received University of North Georgia ($9,822 vs. $7,574)
Cumberland College vs. UNG Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cumberland College or UNG? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNG or Cumberland College .
- The average SAT score at University of the Cumberlands (1022) is 9 points higher than at UNG (1013)
- Incoming Cumberland College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at UNG (22)
- Accepted freshman UNG students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Cumberland College (3.47)
- Cumberland College has a higher acceptance rate (83%) than UNG (69.6%)
Cumberland College vs. UNG Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cumberland College or UNG? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UNG and Cumberland College.
- Graduates from University of North Georgia earn on average $7,400 more per year than Cumberland College graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $36,700)
- University of the Cumberlands students graduate with a $2,544 lower median federal student loan debt than UNG graduates. ($13,956 vs. $16,500)
- Cumberland College graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than UNG graduates. ($144 vs. $170)
- More UNG graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Cumberland College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/