University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

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Tuition & Fees

$16,806

$21,246

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
480
75th
600
25th
450
75th
25
25th
16
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

17

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 14,916
Declined 851
Total Received 15,767
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Public

16,708

undergraduate students

5,209

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1912, the University of Memphis is a public comprehensive university that is known for its programs in the arts, sciences, and business. It is located on a 1,178-acre campus in Memphis, Tennessee.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 21,917
Established in 1912
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

1,607-acre, metropolitan research university in Memphis (population: 652,236). Served by air, bus, and train.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Memphis
None
Memphis, TN
38152

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
17%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
55%
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
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
16%
Top 1/4
40%
Top 1/2
71%
Bottom 1/2
29%
Bottom 1/4
8%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
630
25th
480
75th
600
25th
450
75th
25
25th
16
75th
23
25th
16
75th
24
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Other application fee (waived with SAT, ACT, or NACAC waivers)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) July 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

94%

acceptance rate

Accepted 14,916
Declined 851
Total Received 15,767

Admissions Factors

Required

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

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,469

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,344
Housing $6,330
Food $4,560
Additional fees $6,462
Books & supplies $920
Total $28,616
Average Financial Aid - $8,469
Total with Avg. Aid $20,147

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Financial Aid Office


P: 901 678-4825
F: 901 678-3590
financialaid@memphis.edu

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Varsity Sports

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

Club Sports - Men's

judo, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

equestrian sports, judo, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General yes
Anthropology, General yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes yes
Audiology/Audiologist yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes yes
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering yes yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes yes
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other yes
Biostatistics yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemistry, General yes yes yes
Civil Engineering, General yes yes
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist yes
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes yes yes
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other yes
Counseling Psychology yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
Economics, General yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational Psychology yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Engineering, General yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes yes
Epidemiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes
Finance, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
General Studies yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes yes yes
Health Policy Analysis yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes
History, General yes yes yes
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management yes
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management yes
Information Technology yes
Interior Design yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes yes yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes yes yes
Music, Other yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes
Nursing Education yes
Philosophy yes yes yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics, General yes yes
Political Science and Government, General yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes
Public Health, General yes yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
School Psychology yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Health Studies
  2. Psychology
  3. Professional Studies

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

21,917

total students

81%

in-state

19%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

76%

16,708
students

Female
61%
10,154

Male
39%
6,554

24%

5,209
students

Female
58%
3,014

Male
42%
2,195

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

66%

10,954
students

Female
60%
6,569

Male
40%
4,385

34%

5,754
students

Female
62%
3,585

Male
38%
2,169

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
37%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Hispanic/Latino
41%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 1

Spring: December 1

Summer: May 1

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 60
Countries most often represented Canada
India
Kuwait
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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