University of Memphis

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Memphis, TN
(901) 678-2000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$8,520

Total Enrollment

21,736

Graduation Rate

49.4%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

5,018

Last reported year

Where is University of Memphis?

What are the Most Popular Programs at University of Memphis

390 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 31.0505
293 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
258 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 11.0103
221 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 30.9999
213 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201

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Admissions

University of Memphis has an open admissions policy with a 93.4% acceptance rate, making it accessible for most applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 2,591 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

University of Memphis enrolls 21,736 students. The student body is 59.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 71% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

University of Memphis maintains a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 71% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

University of Memphis employs 896 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 23.8% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

University of Memphis offers programs in 28 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Information Technology. In 2023, the college awarded 5,018 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at University of Memphis is $8,520 for in-state students and $12,960 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $13,656. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

University of Memphis achieves a 46.9% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 50.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
Alumni Avenue
Memphis, TN, 38152
Administrator
Bill Hardgrave
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $8,520
Out-of-State Tuition $12,960
Average Net Price $13,656

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00350900
EIN: 620648618
IPEDS ID: 220862
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