Memphis Student Population

Total 21,917 students are enrolled in University of Memphis (16,708 undergraduate and 5,209 graduate). Among them, 5,312 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 1,347 faculties are working for University of Memphis and student to faculty ratio is 16.27 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 21,917
  • Undergraduate: 16,708
  • Graduate: 5,209
  • Online Students: 5,312

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 21,917 students enrolled into University of Memphis. 16,708 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,209 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 13,643 full-time and 8,274 part-time students. By gender, 8,749 male and 13,168 female students are attending at University of Memphis. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for University of Memphis.
Student Population By Gender
University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total21,9178,74913,168
Undergraduate16,7086,55410,154
Graduate5,2092,1953,014
Student Population By Attending Status
University of Memphis
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total21,91713,6438,274
Undergraduate16,70810,9545,754
Graduate5,2092,6892,520

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at University of Memphis.
There are 8,980 White (40.97%), 7,450 Black/African American (33.99%), 1,743 Hispanic (7.95%), 984 Asian (4.49%), and 2,760 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total21,9178,74913,168
American Indian/Native American512031
Asian984463521
Black/African American7,4502,3165,134
Hispanic1,7436811,062
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White8,9803,8225,158
Two More768290478
Un-Known297138159
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,7086,55410,154
American Indian/Native American391524
Asian824403421
Black/African American6,2512,0004,251
Hispanic1,555609946
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White6,9103,0443,866
Two More666253413
Un-Known250120130
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2092,1953,014
American Indian/Native American1257
Asian16060100
Black/African American1,199316883
Hispanic18872116
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White2,0707781,292
Two More1023765
Un-Known471829

Online Student Population

University of Memphis offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 5,312 students (24.24% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 7,840 students (35.77% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for University of Memphis.
Distance Learning Student Population at University of Memphis
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total21,9175,3127,8408,765
Undergraduate16,7083,4616,4876,760
Graduate5,2091,8511,3532,005

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at University of Memphis. 9,010 students are aged 20 to 24 (41.11% of total students), 6,111 students are aged below 20 (27.88%), 567 students are aged above 50 (2.59%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Memphis.
Student Population By Age at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total21,9178,74913,168
Under 181,8476641,183
Age 18-194,2641,7292,535
Age 20-214,3631,7102,653
Age 22-244,6472,0682,579
Age 25-292,8941,2031,691
Age 30-341,434577857
Age 35-39821304517
Age 40-491,080346734
Age 50-64522132390
Over 64451629
Undergraduate Student Population By Age at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,7086,55410,154
Under 181,8476641,183
Age 18-194,2641,7292,535
Age 20-214,2801,6662,614
Age 22-243,1721,3661,806
Age 25-291,327535792
Age 30-34648221427
Age 35-39383130253
Age 40-49525179346
Age 50-6424356187
Over 6419811
Graduate Student Population By Age at University of Memphis
TotalMaleFemale
Total5,2092,1953,014
Age 20-21834439
Age 22-241,475702773
Age 25-291,567668899
Age 30-34786356430
Age 35-39438174264
Age 40-49555167388
Age 50-6427976203
Over 6426818

Largest Schools in Tennessee

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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK) is a Public, 4-years school located in Knoxville, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,484 for Tennessee residents and $31,974 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,805 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Memphis (Memphis) is a Public, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,344 for Tennessee residents and $14,784 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 21,917 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Middle Tennessee State University (Middle Tennessee State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Murfreesboro, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,506 for Tennessee residents and $29,042 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 20,086 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) is a Private, 4-years school located in Nashville, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $63,946. The school has a total enrollment of 13,710 and student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
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East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Johnson City, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,950 for Tennessee residents and $13,790 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,483 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Largest Graduate Schools in Tennessee

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The University of Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK) is a Public, 4-years school located in Knoxville, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,484 for Tennessee residents and $31,974 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,805 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Vanderbilt University (Vanderbilt) is a Private, 4-years school located in Nashville, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $63,946. The school has a total enrollment of 13,710 and student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
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University of Memphis (Memphis) is a Public, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,344 for Tennessee residents and $14,784 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 21,917 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Harrogate, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $26,150. The school has a total enrollment of 5,418 and student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1 (12.50%).
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East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Johnson City, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,950 for Tennessee residents and $13,790 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 13,483 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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Rivalry Schools to Memphis

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University of Connecticut (Connecticut) is a Public, 4-years school located in Storrs, CT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,366 for Connecticut residents and $43,034 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 27,003 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Central Florida (UCF) is a Public, 4-years school located in Orlando, FL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,368 for Florida residents and $22,467 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 68,346 and student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1 (3.45%).
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University of Louisville (Louisville) is a Public, 4-years school located in Louisville, KY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,828 for Kentucky residents and $29,174 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,017 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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University of South Florida (USF) is a Public, 4-years school located in Tampa, FL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,410 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 49,600 and student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (Cincinnati-Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Cincinnati, OH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,570 for Ohio residents and $30,582 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 41,155 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) is a Public, 4-years school located in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,637 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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Temple University (Temple) is a Public, 4-years school located in Philadelphia, PA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $22,082 for Pennsylvania residents and $37,462 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,196 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Dallas, TX. The 2023 tuition & fees is $64,460. The school has a total enrollment of 12,053 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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University of Houston (Houston) is a Public, 4-years school located in Houston, TX. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,711 for Texas residents and $22,191 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 46,700 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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University of Connecticut (Connecticut) is a Public, 4-years school located in Storrs, CT. The 2023 tuition & fees is $20,366 for Connecticut residents and $43,034 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 27,003 and student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).
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University of Central Florida (UCF) is a Public, 4-years school located in Orlando, FL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,368 for Florida residents and $22,467 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 68,346 and student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1 (3.45%).
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University of South Florida (USF) is a Public, 4-years school located in Tampa, FL. The 2023 tuition & fees is $6,410 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 49,600 and student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
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University of Louisville (Louisville) is a Public, 4-years school located in Louisville, KY. The 2023 tuition & fees is $12,828 for Kentucky residents and $29,174 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 22,017 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick (Rutgers) is a Public, 4-years school located in New Brunswick, NJ. The 2023 tuition & fees is $17,239 for New Jersey residents and $36,001 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 50,637 and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (Cincinnati-Main Campus) is a Public, 4-years school located in Cincinnati, OH. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,570 for Ohio residents and $30,582 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 41,155 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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Temple University (Temple) is a Public, 4-years school located in Philadelphia, PA. The 2023 tuition & fees is $22,082 for Pennsylvania residents and $37,462 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 33,196 and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
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University of Memphis (Memphis) is a Public, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,344 for Tennessee residents and $14,784 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 21,917 and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
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University of Houston (Houston) is a Public, 4-years school located in Houston, TX. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,711 for Texas residents and $22,191 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 46,700 and student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
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Southern Methodist University (SMU) is a Private, 4-years school located in Dallas, TX. The 2023 tuition & fees is $64,460. The school has a total enrollment of 12,053 and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).
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