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Location & Contact
Address
Admissions Operations
204 Wilder Tower
Memphis, TN 38152
United States
204 Wilder Tower
Memphis, TN 38152
United States
Contact
John Rhodes
Associate Director for Admissions Operations
Email: jarhodes@memphis.edu
Phone: 901-678-4002
Associate Director for Admissions Operations
Email: jarhodes@memphis.edu
Phone: 901-678-4002
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
13,741
Applied
11,655
Accepted
15,770
Enrolled
Female Admissions
9,537
Females Applied
6,898
Females Accepted
72%
Male Admissions
5,546
Males Applied
3,966
Males Accepted
72%
Applying
25
Application Fee
3.62
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
Required for some programs |
2 recommendations |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | July 1st | Not reported | No |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | July 1st | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
| 75th %
| |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 539 | 480 | 600 | |
SAT Math | 517 | 435 | 580 | |
ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 24 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
9,336
In-state
14,040
Out-of-state
9,336
In-district
Fees
1,920
Full-time student fees
6,674
Room only
Financial Aid
12,996
Avg. Financial Aid Package
13,839
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
19,422
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,929
Avg. Loan Aid
3,897
Avg. Grant Aid
8,131
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
53%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
9%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
15,770
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
17%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 12.16% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 40.73% |
White or Caucasian | 35.19% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.12% |
Asian | 4.74% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Two or more races | 4.32% |
Other | 0.6% |
Gender
Male (40.92%)
Female (59.07%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | None |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 20% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming and Black History Month
Weeks of Welcome, Homecoming and Black History Month
Student Services
Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations
Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Black Scholars Unlimited, Honors Student Organization, Rising Health Professionals, Asian American Association and Emerging Leaders
Black Scholars Unlimited, Honors Student Organization, Rising Health Professionals, Asian American Association and Emerging Leaders
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Football | Division 1 | ||
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Riflery | No | Division 1 | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Football | No | No | |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Riflery | No | Division 1 | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | No |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | Division 1 | ||
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Water Polo | No | No | |
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
1,291
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 885
Part-time - 406
Male - 598
Female - 693
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