University of Memphis
Online
University of Memphis is a public college in Memphis, Tennessee and has been named to the Abound: Finish College 100 Best Online Colleges, Best Online Colleges: South, Best Colleges for Adults, and Best Colleges for Military and Veterans award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 26 online degree options and 3,461 online students. The part-time student body is 1,604 students, which represents 34% of total students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $13,873 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $348. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, weekend/evening classes, on-campus day care, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.memphis.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:Yes
Demographics
- Full-time undergrad students:10,954
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:3,197
- Pell Grant students:6,960
- Online and distance education undergrad students:3,461
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Part-time students34%
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Students over 25 years old19%
Cost
Online & Distance Programs
More information about degrees »
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Area Ethnic Cultural Gender and Group Studies(1)
- Communication Journalism and Related Programs(2)
- English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(2)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)
- Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(2)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies(1)
- Psychology(1)
- Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
- Social Sciences(4)
- Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(7)
- History(1)
Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:43%
- Graduation rate for part-time students:13%
Military & Veteran
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Benefits
Student Experience
- Online Asynchronous
- Traditional Semester Timing
Affordability
- Transfer Credit Accepted
- CLEP exam
- Prior learning credit
- Military service credit
- Financial Aid
- Tuition Reimbursement Plans
- GI Bill Certifed
- Yellow Ribbon Program
Campus Resources
- Tutoring
- Career Services
- Financial Aid
- Advisors
- Labs
- Library
- Adult & Veteran Services
- Disability Resources
Featured Programs & Degrees
Arts & Humanities Overview
A degree in Arts & Humanities allows students to choose a major in a field of interest while developing transferable skills that are applicable in all careers. Written and verbal communication, analytical problem solving, and thinking with a global perspective are just a few of the skills that students will gain from this program.
Degree Options Include
African & African American Studies
Communication
English
History
Philosophy
Political Science
Liberal Studies
Sociology
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Get more information about the arts & humanities majors and career outlook here.
Business Overview
The University of Memphis Global offers nine Bachelors of Business Administration degrees. Many of the programs have industry specific accreditation and all are taught by the same full-time faculty who teach the courses on campus.
Degree Options Include
Accountancy
Business Information and Technology
Real Estate
Business Finance
Management
Marketing Management
Sport and Leisure Management
Public Relations
Professional Studies
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Get more information about the business majors and career outlook here.
Criminology & Criminal Justice Overview
Students earning their Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice will research, write, and analyze the justice system, capital punishment, violence, and learn about issues of social justice.
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Get more information about the criminology & criminal justice major and career outlook here.
Healthcare Leadership Overview
Students who earn their degree in Healthcare Leadership will understand financial management of organizations, organizational administration, and the basics of healthcare policy in order to work in different administrative areas of the healthcare system.
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Nursing Overview
The Loewenberg College of Nursing offers a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree for Registered Nurses. The program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and can be completed entirely online.
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Get more information about the RN to BSN major and career outlook here.
Psychology Overview
The University of Memphis offers a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.
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Get more information about the psychology major and career outlook here.
Contact University of Memphis
Contact Admissions
844-302-3886
Main Campus
3675 Alumni Ave
Memphis, TN 38152
844-302-3886