by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Cumberlands ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Cumberlands was ranked #426 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #7 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 402 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 426 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of the Cumberlands handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 111% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Communications majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cumberlands go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,754 a year. This is less than $34,959, which is the national median of all communications majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at Cumberlands paid an average of $335 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,875 | $9,875 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,300 | $9,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,968 | $6,968 |
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Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Media Studies from Cumberlands in 2021-2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Online degrees for the Cumberlands communications bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cumberlands Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Associate’s in communications from Cumberlands in 2022 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a associate's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of the Cumberlands.
More about our data sources and methodologies.