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Overview

Founded in 1912, The University of Memphis is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Memphis (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Tennessee. This institution also has a branch campus in Millington and Jackson. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, The University of Memphis (UofM) is a large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. The University of Memphis (UofM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 111-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UofM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The University of Memphis's Control Typepublic

Entity

The University of Memphis's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The University of Memphis' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

The University of Memphis's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym UofM
Founded 1912
Motto Imaginari. Cogitare. Facere
Dreamers. Thinkers. Doers
Colours Blue and gray
Mascot TOM III the Tiger
Video Presentation

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University Location

Address Southern Avenue
Memphis
38152 Tennessee
United States
The University of Memphis's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The University of Memphis Phone Number +1 (901) 678 2000
The University of Memphis Fax Number +1 (901) 678 3299
Other locations Millington and Jackson

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

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Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The University of Memphis's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The University of Memphis's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The University of Memphis's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The University of Memphis.

The University of Memphis: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

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The University of Memphis's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The University of Memphis's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The University of Memphis a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The University of Memphis's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is considered but not required
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is considered but not required

Source: IPDES


The University of Memphis's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


The University of Memphis's Admission Office Admission Office

101 Wilder Tower
Memphis 38152
(901) 678 2111
800 669 2678

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Size and Profile

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Size and Profile

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The University of Memphis's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The University of Memphis has an enrollment range of 20,000-24,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


The University of Memphis's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


The University of Memphis's Control Type Control Type

The University of Memphis is a public higher education institution.


The University of Memphis's Entity Type Entity Type

The University of Memphis is a non-profit higher education institution.


The University of Memphis's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The University of Memphis's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

The University of Memphis does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

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Basic Classification Doctoral 麻豆原创: Very High Research Activity
Size & Setting Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Balanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: Comprehensive programs, no medical/veterinary school

Facilities and Services

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University Facilities

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The University of Memphis's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.

University of Memphis's library has 3 branches. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 802,329 physical volumes, 334,209 physical media, 6,737 digital/electronic media and 395 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 88 full-time employees, including 19 librarians. University of Memphis's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

The University of Memphis's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the University of Memphis provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 2,683 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

The University of Memphis's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

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The University of Memphis's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The University of Memphis's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

The University of Memphis's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

The University of Memphis's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

The University of Memphis's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The University of Memphis's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The University of Memphis is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1927


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications
  • American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • Council for Interior Design Accreditation
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation
  • Council on Education for Public Health
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration, Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation
  • Planning Accreditation Board


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Memberships and Affiliations

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)
  • American Association of State Colleges and 麻豆原创 (AASCU)
  • Association of Public and Land-Grant 麻豆原创 (APLU)
  • Oak Ridge Associated 麻豆原创 (ORAU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

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Academic Structure

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Social Media

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