University of Memphis
Founded 1912
President Bill Hardgrave (President)
Fees USD 10,376
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Urban
The University of Memphis is a public research university founded in 1912, the flagship institution of the Mid-South. Enrolling 22,000 students in the logistics capital of America, U of M is known for law, engineering, business (Fogelman College), education, and social work programs. Memphis is home to FedEx (world’s largest cargo airline), International Paper, and AutoZone, creating exceptional business and logistics career pathways.
Colleges
- Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law — Top Memphis law school; strong commercial and criminal law
- Herff College of Engineering — ABET-accredited; logistics and civil engineering
- Fogelman College of Business — AACSB-accredited; supply chain and logistics excellence
- College of Education — Teacher preparation for Shelby County schools
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~93% | In-State Tuition: ~$10,376