A student earns credits for the successful completion of each course for each academic term. The average Vanderbilt student takes 12 – 15 credit hours (4 – 5 courses) per semester.

Cumberland offers over 90 areas of study broken down into three schools on campus.

Cumberland encourages students seeking help regarding their academic performance to meet with their professors or consult with their academic advisors. Other options for assistance include Tutoring Services, Internship Placement Services, and Disability Services Department.

Yes, Cumberland generally awards college credit for a score of 4 or 5 on an Advanced Placement exam.

Cumberland typically houses around 500 students each year.

To request a transcript from Cumberland to go to another institution, follow this link.

Freshmen that live outside of 30 miles from campus are required to live on campus for their first year.