University of Memphis
Southern AvenueMemphis, TN 38152
(901) 678-2000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2365
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.memphis.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $8,619.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $24,190.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $35,902.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Admissions
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 5361 | 2223 | 6649 |
| Percent admitted | 47.4% | 47.68% | 47.2% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 44.11% | 44.67% | 20.63% |
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 450 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | 440 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 20 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Writing | 4 | 9 |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 97% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 49% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,706.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 80% |
| Average state aid | $4,959.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 34% |
| Average institutional aid | $6,117.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 53% |
| Average student loan | $5,607.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor
- African-american/Black Studies
- American Government and Politics (United States)
- Anthropology
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art/art Studies
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemistry
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
- Cognitive Science
- Community College Education
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management
- Consumer Economics
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Economics
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Autism
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields
- Engineering Technology
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Design/Architecture
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Finance
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- General Studies
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geology/Earth Science
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
- Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
- Information Technology
- Information Technology Project Management
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Relations and Affairs
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Law
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Music
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- School Psychology
- Selling Skills and Sales Operations
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Urban Education and Leadership
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
- Women's Studies
- Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor
University of Memphis Scholarships
Tennessee Judicial Conference Foundation Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled at the law UTK, Vanderbilt, Nashville School of Law, and the University of Memphis law schools. Students must be in the second or third year of law school and demonstrate community involvement and/or commitment to public service. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Tennessee Scholarships
Gail Anderson Canizares Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen accepted to Vanderbilt University. Selection is based on academic merit, leadership, ACT/SAT scores, an essay, and recommendations. Students need only to complete the admissions application to be considered for this award. Number of awards may vary. Award amount is for half-tuition. Renewable. more...
Watson Mathematics Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga who will majoring in Mathematics. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Number of awards and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Physical Therapy Alumni Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga who are majoring in Physical Therapy. Selection based on academic merit and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Department of Energy Community College Institute at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Internships for full-time freshmen or sophomores attending a community college who are interested in research relating to Energy-production, use, conservation, and societal implications. Applicants must be pursuing studies in Computer Science, Earth Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Marine Science, Medical Science, Health Science, or Physical Science. U.S. citizenship or permanent residency is required. Internship applicable at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee for 10 weeks during the summer. Award is a bi-weekly stipend with limited travel reimbursement and limited housing allowance. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Reginald Phillips Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Tennessee State University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...