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University of Memphis

Memphis, TN
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Admit Rate
72%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Accessible
Cost of Attendance
$25,169
$29,825 out-of-state
Test Policy
SAT/ACT required‡ (source: University of Memphis admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026)

Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Testing policy checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.

Admissions

How admission works here

Test scores
SAT or ACT scores are required. University of Memphis admissions
Deadlines
Regular Decision July 1 (File completion deadline is August 1). University of Memphis admissions
Overall
72%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

My Fit uses this overall rate to classify your chances here.

Mid-50% SAT
905-1205 (SAT evidence-based reading + math, 25th-75th percentile)† (source: IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023)
SAT/ACT required
Top 10 majors
  1. 1Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  2. 2Nursing
  3. 3Psychology
  4. 4Interdisciplinary Studies (other)
  5. 5Business Administration
  6. 6Finance
  7. 7Criminal Justice Administration
  8. 8Marketing
  9. 9Computer Science
  10. 10Accounting

Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so University of Memphis may call a major something slightly different.

Applying

Application Deadlines‡ (source: University of Memphis admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026)
Regular Decision
July 1 · Non-binding
File completion deadline is August 1.
Essay details are being verified

College-specific prompts can change each application cycle. Check the school's official application page for the latest requirements.

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Music & Sports Tracks

Sports

NCAA Division I (FBS)
Varsity sports (10)
BaseballBasketballFootballGolfRifleSoccerSoftballTennisTrack and field and cross countryVolleyball
U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics data (2024-25)
How music and sports fit into an application

Academics

Career & Major Pathways

Primary Disciplines

We haven't confirmed this yet.

Interdisciplinary Pathways

None documented yet.

Cost

In-state cost of attendance
$25,169* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)
Out-of-state cost of attendance
$29,825* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.

Tuition only (part of the cost above)
In-state $10,728* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Out-of-state $15,384* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

Financial Aid

What families actually paid, by household income

Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.

Under $30,000
$10,607
$30,001 – $48,000
$10,968
$48,001 – $75,000
$13,923
$75,001 – $110,000
$17,384
Over $110,000
$18,691

College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.public.by_income_level.*), 2024

Estimate what your family would pay

Every school is required to publish a net price calculator. It asks about your family's finances and returns an estimate for you specifically, which is worth more than any average on this page. Your school counselor and the college's financial aid office can also help.

Scholarships and merit aid

We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.

Campus

Campus Fit

Location
Memphis, TN· Urban
Undergraduates
16,771
Setting
Urban
In a fraternity or sorority
Not publicly reported
Living on campus
Not publicly reported

*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024

†IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023

‡University of Memphis admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 22, 2026

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