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University of Memphis

Memphis, TNMain CampusLarge city (population over 250,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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2.02.53.03.54.0

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Class Rank

Top tenth (18%)
Top 11%–25% (25%)
Top 26%–50% (32%)
Bottom 26%–50% (18%)
Bottom quarter (7%)

High School GPA

4.0 (27%)
3.75–3.99 (17%)
3.50–3.74 (18%)
3.25–3.49 (13%)
3.00–3.24 (12%)
2.50–2.99 (11%)
2.00–2.49 (2%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Academic GPAVery Important
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Class rankConsidered
Recommendation(s)Considered
Application EssayNot Considered

Non-academic

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InterviewNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $10,344

In-State Cost of Attendance: $25,164

Out-of-State Tuition: $14,784

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $29,604

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 2,043

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $8,610

Students with non-need merit aid: 266

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $4,461

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,809

Students with federal loans: 38.8%

Students with Pell grants: 40.0%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $42,466

After 5 years: $52,242

Majors(50 programs)

  1. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(393 graduates)
  2. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(269 graduates)
  3. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(245 graduates)
  4. Psychology, General.(179 graduates)
  5. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(144 graduates)
  6. Accounting and Related Services.(135 graduates)
  7. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(116 graduates)
  8. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(112 graduates)
  9. Marketing.(105 graduates)
  10. Biology, General.(93 graduates)
  11. Finance and Financial Management Services.(91 graduates)
  12. English Language and Literature, General.(83 graduates)
  13. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(81 graduates)
  14. Communication and Media Studies.(71 graduates)
  15. Management Information Systems and Services.(62 graduates)
  16. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(60 graduates)
  17. History.(60 graduates)
  18. Fine and Studio Arts.(56 graduates)
  19. Computer Science.(53 graduates)
  20. Special Education and Teaching.(52 graduates)
  21. Journalism.(44 graduates)
  22. Mechanical Engineering.(44 graduates)
  23. Social Work.(44 graduates)
  24. Chemistry.(43 graduates)
  25. Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(42 graduates)
  26. Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(41 graduates)
  27. Sociology.(38 graduates)
  28. Music.(38 graduates)
  29. Political Science and Government.(36 graduates)
  30. Engineering Technology, General.(35 graduates)
  31. International Business.(33 graduates)
  32. Hospitality Administration/Management.(31 graduates)
  33. Civil Engineering.(29 graduates)
  34. Mathematics.(29 graduates)
  35. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(22 graduates)
  36. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(21 graduates)
  37. Computer Engineering.(20 graduates)
  38. Business/Managerial Economics.(19 graduates)
  39. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(18 graduates)
  40. Anthropology.(16 graduates)
  41. Philosophy.(15 graduates)
  42. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(14 graduates)
  43. Environmental Design.(13 graduates)
  44. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(11 graduates)
  45. Economics.(11 graduates)
  46. International Relations and National Security Studies.(11 graduates)
  47. Design and Applied Arts.(9 graduates)
  48. Physics.(4 graduates)
  49. Geography and Cartography.
  50. Air Transportation.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 13,645 students

Admission Rate: 93.4%

Retention Rate: 71.2%

Graduation Rate: 49.4%

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Student Demographics

White (36.8%)
Hispanic (11.0%)
Black (40.6%)
Asian (4.7%)
Two or More (4.2%)
International (1.5%)

Gender Distribution

Men (39.7%)
Women (60.3%)

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