Median Earnings (1yr)
$78,503
11th percentile
Sample Size
59
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University of the Cumberlands graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of the Cumberlands graduates earn $79k, placing them in the 11th percentile of all business administration, management and operations doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky

Business Administration, Management and Operations doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (3 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of the Cumberlands$78,503
National Median$104,532

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of the Cumberlands, approximately 48% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.