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Tennessee Promise Admissions Checklist

Cumberland University is a special place. We hope you can see yourself thriving with our Phoenix family. Students like you make us who we are – a university on the rise. We’re excited you’re considering Cumberland University. Our team will do everything we can to answer your questions, guide you through the admissions process and share all CU has to offer. 

  • Complete online admissions application.
    Apply Online
  • Complete Tennessee Promise online application. The application closes on November 1st.
    Apply Online
  • Submit official high school transcripts from your high school’s counselor office or GED
  • Submit official ACT or SAT scores if they are not listed on your high school transcripts. *Note: We require all students who do not meet minimum admission requirements to complete the Personal Statement and Resilience Questionnaire.
    Submit Personal Statement
  • Submit Immunization Records - All students must submit proof of medical vaccinations. Download the medical forms you need to complete here.

Contact Us. We’re Here to Help

If you have any questions or need any help through your next steps, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help guide you through this process and discuss your future at Cumberland University. 

The Admissions Office is open Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm CST. Please contact the Admissions Office at 615-547-1246 locally or 800-467-0562 to speak with our Tennessee Promise Enrollment Specialist or email admissions@cumberland.edu.

Have questions? We have answers.

Check out our Tennessee Promise FAQs.

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Already Admitted?

If you’ve already been admitted to CU, then you’re ready to officially become part of our Phoenix Family. We can’t wait to add your enthusiasm and new ideas to our campus experience. There are a few more steps left to complete before your first day. You can find all the information you need about confirming your decision, applying for financial aid, living on campus, registering for classes, and attending orientation here.

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