Enrollment Trends at CU

The student population at Cumberland University is 2,588 (2,311 undergraduate and 277 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,087 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at CU is 89.30% which is increased by 1,042 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 45 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.37 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
73 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -70.08% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,160 where 2,588 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
89.30% of total students is undergraduate students and 10.70% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,042 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 45 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.37 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in CU than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Cumberland University since 2013.
YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,5011,269585684232104128
2014-151,481
-20
1,254
-15
527
-58
727
43
227
-5
104
0
123
-5
2015-161,550
69
1,306
52
506
-21
800
73
244
17
116
12
128
5
2016-171,963
413
1,658
352
702
196
956
156
305
61
130
14
175
47
2017-182,314
351
1,971
313
833
131
1,138
182
343
38
134
4
209
34
2018-192,405
91
2,093
122
913
80
1,180
42
312
-31
124
-10
188
-21
2019-202,550
145
2,279
186
995
82
1,284
104
271
-41
116
-8
155
-33
2020-212,704
154
2,397
118
988
-7
1,409
125
307
36
138
22
169
14
2021-222,540
-164
2,257
-140
918
-70
1,339
-70
283
-24
121
-17
162
-7
2022-232,588
48
2,311
54
972
54
1,339
0
277
-6
121
0
156
-6
Average2,1601,8807941,086280121159
Cumberland University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,880 where 2,311 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Cumberland University since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,2691,05651454221371142
2014-151,25498444254227085185
2015-161,30698743555231971248
2016-171,6581,265559706393143250
2017-181,9711,578691887393142251
2018-192,0931,694756938399157242
2019-202,2791,8278181,009452177275
2020-212,3971,8868021,084511186325
2021-222,2571,8157561,059442162280
2022-232,3111,8708031,067441169272
Average1,8801,8806588391,880136247
Cumberland University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 280 where 277 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Cumberland University since 2013.
YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1423243162718988101
2014-152275020301778493
2015-162446225371829191
2016-1730580374322593132
2017-18343752847268106162
2018-1931264343024890158
2019-2027153282521888130
2020-2130780443622794133
2021-2228370323821389124
2022-2327776284820193108
Average280280293628092123
Cumberland University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 57.53%. The percentage was 67.16% 10 years ago and CU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.24% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.55% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Cumberland University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-144101764001,0080
2014-155141813709470
2015-1612241954309850
2016-1716262465001,1550
2017-1824412887201,3430
2018-1924262759001,4230
2019-20183428112701,5394
2020-21185031013301,6170
2021-22193829613601,5720
2022-23133227315821,48946
Average15302528901,3085
Cumberland University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

73 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 3% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -70.08% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Cumberland University from 2014 to 2023.
YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-151,481244351,202
2015-161,55023301,317
2016-171,96319201,771
2017-182,3146102,253
2018-192,4054602,359
2019-202,5505902,491
2020-212,7045302,651
2021-222,5403902,501
2022-232,5887302,515
Average2,23311142,118
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