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University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KYPrivate nonprofit SACSCOCUCumberlands Online

University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Kentucky offers online bachelor's, master's and doctoral programs taught in eight-week bi-terms. Online tuition is charged per credit hour, with separate rates for undergraduate, master's, counseling, nursing and doctoral programs.

Verified online degrees

7 programs verified so far (1 bachelor's, 4 master's, 2 doctoral). The university may offer more online degrees than we have verified.

University of the Cumberlands

Online RN to BSN

Bachelor'sBSNCredential pathwayBachelor of Science in Nursing
Subject: Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: as little as 12 months (for registered nurses with transfer credit from an accredited AS-RN program) · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $220 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner

Master'sMSNMaster of Science in Nursing
Subject: Nurse Practitioner · Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 48 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $539 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner), online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Master's in Business Administration

Master'sMBAMaster of Business Administration
Subject: Business Administration (incl. MBA)
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 31 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $355 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Master's, online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Master'sMAMaster of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Subject: Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $449 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Counseling Programs, online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Master's in Information Systems Security

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Information Systems Security
Subject: Cybersecurity
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 31 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $355 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Master's, online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Doctor of Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)

Professional doctorateEdDDoctor of Educational Leadership
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: three years or fewer (accelerated format) · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $415 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Doctoral, EdD online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of the Cumberlands

Online Ph.D. in Information Technology

PhDPhDDoctor of Philosophy in Information Technology
Subject: Information Technology
Administering location: Williamsburg, KYUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $549 per credit · All online students — Graduate - Doctoral, Information Technology online
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Accreditation

  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1931 · next review 12/01/2026

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

The university states: “Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, educational specialist and doctorate degrees.” Source: ucumberlands.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institutional accreditation covers the institution. It does not by itself mean a program is accredited by a specialized accreditor or that it leads to a professional license; programmatic accreditation is shown on each program page.

Online student services

Services the university publishes for online students. Availability can depend on program and enrollment status.

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Where online students can enroll from

State authorization (can the university enroll you online from your state?) and professional licensure (does a program meet your state's licensing requirements?) are separate questions.

State authorization

  • Kentucky is a SARA member and University of the Cumberlands is an approved SARA institution; availability by state is listed in the NC-SARA licensure document.
    Source: ucumberlands.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional licensure disclosures

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope.
  • Associate of Science / Associate of Applied Science in Psychology (online)Associate degree, not in scope.Source: ucumberlands.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution

Official name
University of the Cumberlands
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
6191 College Station Drive, Williamsburg, KY 40769
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
11,858 of 20,327 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 10, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  2. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. DAPIP — SACSCOC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. ucumberlands.edu/about/accreditation-information — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  5. ucumberlands.edu/academics/graduate/masters-business-administration — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  6. ucumberlands.edu/academics/undergraduate/psychology — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  7. ucumberlands.edu/admissions/admission-requirements — Official admissions page, verified October 10, 2026
  8. ucumberlands.edu/student-life/online-experience — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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