The University of Memphis is a public research university in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, known for its strong business, music, and health programs and its energetic campus life. Students often rave about the urban feel, late‑night campus events, school spirit around basketball, and the easy access to Memphis music, nightlife, and riverfront culture.
Common Majors
business administration, psychology, criminology and criminal justice
“The student body feels diverse and talkative, school culture has a strong focus on basketball‑weekend energy and campus‑event nights, sports are a big part of identity, professors are engaged but some classes still feel large, and off‑campus life mixes Memphis downtown, live music, parks along the river, and part‑time work or internships in the city.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
In-state: $10,344; Out-of-state: $14,762
Conference
American Athletic Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.