The university that puts your goals first.
If you think the Â鶹´«Ã½ is just another university offering the same old, same old, think again. We do things a little differently here. Okay, a lot differently.
Explore our affordable graduate programs, reach out to an enrollment counselor, take time to dream a little, and then get set for great academic experience.
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No Hidden Fees. No Fine Print. Just an incredibly affordable college experience. That's our commitment to you.
At Cumberlands we don’t let anything get in the way of you and a high-quality, accessible affordable education, that puts you first and at the center of your college experience. At Cumberlands we empower you to learn on your own terms, at your own pace, with zero fine print, exceptions, or funny business. One focus You. One price for everything, all included. Why? Because everything is included in Cumberland’s One Price Promise.
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Ryan KingYour office is doing a fantastic job advising students. Logan Isaacs spent 45 minutes walking me through the Ph.D. program, and he always responds to emails in a timely manner. I cannot thank your department enough!
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Programs centered around you.
On-campus, online, certificate and more.
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Let us help you find the right path.
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The Online Experience
You need the flexibility of online learning without the sacrifice of quality or connection. We get it. We make sure you get all things Cumberlands, even online
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Executive Graduate Programs
Looking for a residency component to blend with your online academic experience? Here you go.
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Additional Resources
More insight for our graduate students
The Office of Graduate Admissions
Our admissions staff can help get you squared away and on the way to your next degree.
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