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University of Memphis

Memphis,  Tennessee
College Board code: 1459

Main Address


Memphis, TN 38152
(901) 678-2000
www.memphis.edu

Admission Office

101 Wilder Tower
Memphis, TN 38152
(901) 678-2111
(800) 669-2678
Fax: (901) 678-3053
recruitment@memphis.edu
Contact: Gloria Moore
Associate Director of Admissions

Type of School

  • Public
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 67%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Setting

  • Urban setting
  • Very large city (over 500,000)
  • Commuter campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 15,813
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,989
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 15,116
  • Graduate enrollment: 3,990

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 90% In-state students
  • 10% Out-of-state students
  • 2% Part-time students
  • 59% Women
  • 41% Men
  • <1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 3% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 37% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 2% Hispanic
  • 52% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 2% Non-Resident Alien
  • 4% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 17% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 42% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 80% in top half of graduating class
  • 18% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 13% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 15% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 17% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 30% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99
  • 6% had h.s. GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
  • 1% had h.s. GPA between 1.0 and 1.99
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