Educational Administration and Supervision at University of the Cumberlands
Doctoral Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of the Cumberlands graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of the Cumberlands graduates earn $87k, placing them in the 34th percentile of all educational administration and supervision doctoral programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky
Educational Administration and Supervision doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the Cumberlands | $86,629 | $70,651 | — | — |
| Northern Kentucky University | $99,691 | — | — | — |
| University of Louisville | $99,138 | — | — | — |
| Morehead State University | $61,304 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $94,220 | — | — | — |
Other Educational Administration and Supervision Programs in Kentucky
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $10,896 | $99,691 | — |
| University of Louisville Louisville | $12,828 | $99,138 | — |
| Morehead State University Morehead | $9,838 | $61,304 | — |
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.