Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN

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Tuition & Fees

$35,520

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

49%

male

51%

female

-

students

1

faculty

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Selective

49%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,160
Declined 2,165
Total Received 4,325
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Private

1,787

undergraduate students

509

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1871 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Christian Brothers University is a small and nationally renowned private Catholic liberal arts and STEM university in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. The University offers the best of both worlds: a tight-knit academic community on a bucolic, 75-acre wooded campus and the urban center of a major metropolitan city. CBU is home to one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, representing more than 30 religious faiths.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 2,296
Established in 1871
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Networks

75-acre campus in Memphis (population: 652,236). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Christian Brothers University
650 East Parkway South
Memphis, TN
38104

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
40%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
67%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
27%
Top 1/4
56%
Top 1/2
85%
Bottom 1/2
15%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
29
25th
22
75th
26
25th
20
75th
27
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (waived if filed online)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) Nov 1, Jan 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Recommended

Selective

49%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,160
Declined 2,165
Total Received 4,325

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommendations

Recommended

Secondary School Rank
Completion of college-preparatory program

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Reading
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Reader services
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$28,488

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $35,520
Room & board $8,700
Total $44,220
Average Financial Aid - $28,488
Total with Avg. Aid $15,732

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Financial Aid Office


P: 877 321-4228
F: 901 321-3227

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Basketball, Bowling, Frisbee, Non-tackle Football, Softball, Swimming, Table Tennis, Volleyball, Cheer, Pep Band, Rugby (Club)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Gulf South Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes yes
Applied Psychology. yes yes
Art Teacher Education. yes yes
Art Therapy/Therapist. yes
Banking and Financial Support Services. yes
Biochemical Engineering. yes
Biochemistry. yes
Biological and Physical Sciences. yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Biomedical Sciences, General. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes yes
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. yes
Business/Commerce, General. yes yes
Business/Corporate Communications, General. yes
Chemical Engineering. yes
Chemistry, General. yes
Civil Engineering, General. yes
Computer Engineering, General. yes
Computer Science. yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. yes
Creative Writing. yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. yes
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature. yes
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism. yes
Early Childhood Education and Teaching. yes
Ecology. yes
Education, General. yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching. yes yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. yes
Engineering/Industrial Management. yes yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. yes
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. yes
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other. yes
Finance, General. yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General. yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education. yes
General Studies. yes
Graphic Design. yes
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes yes
History Teacher Education. yes
History, General. yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. yes
Industrial and Organizational Psychology. yes
Information Technology. yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce. yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Management Information Systems and Services. yes
Marketing. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Mathematics. yes
Mechanical Engineering. yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. yes
Natural Sciences. yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. yes
Nursing Practice. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Organizational Leadership. yes
Packaging Science. yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General. yes
Physician Associate/Assistant. yes
Physics, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Public Health, General. yes
Reading Teacher Education. yes
Religion/Religious Studies. yes
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. yes
Secondary Education and Teaching. yes
Special Education and Teaching, General. yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Psychology
  2. Natural Science

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

2,296

total students

74%

in-state

26%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

1,787
students

Female
51%
920

Male
49%
867

22%

509
students

Female
59%
299

Male
41%
210

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79%

1,411
students

Female
51%
721

Male
49%
690

21%

376
students

Female
53%
199

Male
47%
177

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Recommended of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Recommended of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Recommended of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 31

Spring: December 31

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

35

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 22
Countries most often represented Colombia
Lebanon
New Zealand
Spain
United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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