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Nursing at University of the Cumberlands

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at University of the Cumberlands. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and has a total student population of 19,110. Of the 799 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Cumberlands in 2021, 68 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Cumberlands Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cumberlands does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Nursing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how Cumberlands performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Cumberlands is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Online Nursing Associate Degree Schools 16
212
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 461
790
Most Popular Nursing Schools 843
1,306

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Cumberlands. This makes it the #326 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Cumberlands Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cumberlands is $58,893. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Cumberlands

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of the Cumberlands.

Cumberlands Nursing Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Cumberlands. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 56

Cumberlands Nursing Master’s Program

96% Women
Of the 25 nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Cumberlands, about 4% were men and 96% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of the Cumberlands with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Cumberlands also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Medical and Health Services Managers 5,000 $91,820
Nurse Practitioners 3,160 $99,790
Nurse Anesthetists 1,160 $172,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 690 $73,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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