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Personal Statement & Resilience Questionnaire *Students who do not meet minimum admission requirements.
Personal Statement & Resilience Questionnaire *Students who do not meet minimum admission requirements.
Our application opens August 1. Our recommended deadline is January 1. Applying by this date will guarantee you receive a decision before spring which gives you a chance to be fully informed about scholarships and other financial aid options available to you.
Start My Application(*FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year will open in December 2023) Seniors who are Tennessee residents may apply for the Tennessee Promise scholarship, which will provide two years of tuition-free attendance at CU.
FAFSA ApplicationCumberland University offers two years tuition-free through the TN Promise program. After completeing your Associate degree, we have affordable pathways for you to continue your education.
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FAFSA ApplicationCumberland is proud to offer more than 97% of undergraduates financial aid. Complete the application to ensure you are receiving as much financial support as possible.
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