University of Memphis

Memphis, TN · Public

Acceptance rate
72%
Average SAT
1,088
ACT midpoint
Enrollment
12,701
In-state tuition
$10,728
Out-of-state tuition
$15,384
Avg net price
$12,397
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 915 and 1180 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

Popular programs at University of Memphis

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.433
2Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.296
3Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.235
4Psychology, General.195
5Business Administration, Management and Operations.138
6Finance and Financial Management Services.102
7Criminal Justice and Corrections.100
8Biology, General.98
9Marketing.92
10English Language and Literature, General.89
11Accounting and Related Services.87
12Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.84
13Communication and Media Studies.72
14Computer Science.71
15Social Work.64
16Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.61
17Special Education and Teaching.60
18Fine and Studio Arts.54
19Management Information Systems and Services.50
20Biomedical/Medical Engineering.49

Showing top 20 of 49 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Memphis?

University of Memphis has an acceptance rate of 72% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for University of Memphis?

Admitted students at University of Memphis typically score between 915 and 1180 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does University of Memphis cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Memphis is approximately $12,397 per year.

What is the graduation rate at University of Memphis?

4-year graduation rate data for University of Memphis is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.