University of Memphis Graduate Programs

University of Memphis is a Public, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. Memphis offers total 137 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $15,228 ($11,214 Tennessee residents)
  • Graduate Students: 5,209
  • Graduate Programs: 137

Memphis Graduate Programs Overview

University of Memphis (referred to as Memphis) is a Public, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. Memphis offers total 137 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Memphis is $11,214 for Tennessee residents and $15,228 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $521 for Tennessee residents and $733 for out-of-state students. Total 5,209 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 21,917 with undergraduate students.
Memphis 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesTennessee residents: $11,214
Out-of-State: $15,228
Costs per CreditTennessee residents: $521
Out-of-State: $733
Graduate Students5,209
Graduate Programs137 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Memphis

University of Memphis is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1927 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Memphis graduate schools offers 135 major programs and 52 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 1,709 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Memphis. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Memphis with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] 2 programs 7
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning1 program 4
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology1 program 3
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs (1 online)26
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 9
Journalism1 program (1 online)17
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 110
Information Technology1 program 89
Computer Science1 program 20
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)1 program 1
Education [+] 3 programs (2 online)183
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)129
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)14
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 40
Engineering [+] 4 programs 36
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 7
Civil Engineering1 program 8
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 16
Mechanical Engineering1 program 5
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Engineering/Industrial Management1 program (1 online)1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 7
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 7
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs (1 online)19
English Language and Literature1 program (1 online)12
Creative Writing1 program 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs (2 online)27
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)6
General Studies1 program (1 online)21
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 7
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 5
Biostatistics1 program 2
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 13
Mathematics1 program 13
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 2 programs (1 online)56
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program (1 online)29
Kinesiology and Exercise Science1 program 27
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 4
Philosophy1 program 4
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 18
Chemistry1 program 3
Geology/Earth Science1 program 10
Physics1 program 5
Psychology [+] 3 programs (1 online)13
Psychology1 program 11
School Psychology1 program 2
Educational Psychology1 program (1 online)0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program (1 online)13
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1 program (1 online)13
Human Services [+] 2 programs (1 online)68
Public Administration1 program 6
Social Work1 program (1 online)62
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 35
Anthropology1 program 13
Economics1 program 0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 8
Political Science and Government1 program 6
Sociology1 program 8
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 programs (1 online)41
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 8
Art/Art Studies1 program 6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation1 program 4
Music1 program (1 online)23
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (3 online)220
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 34
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management1 program (1 online)24
Public Health1 program (1 online)48
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist1 program 23
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)91
Business [+] 4 programs (2 online)247
Business Administration and Management1 program 204
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)1
Accounting1 program (1 online)42
International Business/Trade/Commerce1 program 0
History [+] 1 programs (1 online)9
History1 program (1 online)9
Total55 programs (18 online)1,160
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Computer Science1 program 11
Education [+] 5 programs (3 online)26
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)13
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)8
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)4
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 0
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services1 program 1
Engineering [+] 2 programs 21
Engineering1 program 20
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 1
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 14
English Language and Literature1 program 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 2 programs 10
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 6
Epidemiology1 program 4
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 6
Mathematics1 program 6
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 5
Philosophy1 program 5
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 13
Chemistry1 program 6
Geology/Earth Science1 program 7
Psychology [+] 3 programs (1 online)25
Psychology1 program 15
Counseling Psychology1 program 5
Educational Psychology1 program (1 online)5
Human Services [+] 1 program 2
Health Policy Analysis1 program 2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 9
Music1 program 9
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)16
Audiology/Audiologist1 program 11
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 3
Public Health1 program 2
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)0
Business [+] 1 program 10
Business Administration and Management1 program 10
History [+] 1 programs 4
History1 program 4
Total28 programs (6 online)174
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 121
Law1 program 121
Total1 program121
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 programs (1 online)1
African-American/Black Studies1 program (1 online)1
Women's Studies1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Journalism1 program (1 online)0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs (3 online)41
Information Technology1 program 0
Computer Science1 program (1 online)7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program (1 online)0
Information Technology Project Management1 program (1 online)34
Education [+] 12 programs (7 online)52
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program (1 online)18
Community College Education1 program (1 online)0
Urban Education and Leadership1 program 0
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program (1 online)17
Educational Statistics and Research Methods1 program 0
Special Education and Teaching1 program 1
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism1 program (1 online)2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)3
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)4
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor1 program (1 online)2
Engineering [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program (1 online)0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)3
Human Nutrition1 program (1 online)3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program (1 online)4
Library Science [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2 programs (1 online)10
Museology/Museum Studies1 program (1 online)4
Cognitive Science1 program 6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 5
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program 5
Psychology [+] 2 programs 3
School Psychology1 program 0
Educational Psychology1 program 3
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)10
Social Work (other)1 program (1 online)10
Social Sciences [+] 2 programs (2 online)7
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1 program (1 online)6
American Government and Politics (United States1 program (1 online)1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 3
Music1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 programs (5 online)33
Health and Wellness1 program 0
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)1 program 16
Clinical/Medical Social Work1 program (1 online)5
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor1 program 0
Public Health1 program 1
Community Health and Preventive Medicine1 program (1 online)5
Health Services Administration1 program (1 online)0
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor1 program 1
Nursing Education1 program (1 online)1
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)4
Business [+] 7 programs (3 online)76
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)2
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management1 program 0
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)3
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 program (1 online)2
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management1 program 1
Knowledge Management1 program 11
Management Science1 program 57
Total50 programs (28 online)250
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 4
Education1 program 4
Total1 program4

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Memphis graduate programs is $11,214 for Tennessee residents and $15,228 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $521 for Tennessee residents and $733 for other students. The average living costs is $16,480 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Memphis
Tennessee residentsOut of State
Tuition$9,378$13,194
Fees$1,530$1,530
Costs per Credit Hour$521$733
Living on-campus$16,480
Living off-campus$18,086

Graduate Student Population

At Memphis graduate schools, there are total 5,209 graduate students. Among them, 1,851 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,195 men and 3,014 women students at Memphis graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Memphis.
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
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Memphis
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students5,2091,8511,3532,005

Highest Graduate Tuition in Tennessee

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Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc (MTSA) is a Private, 4-years school located in Madison, TN. The school has a total enrollment of 295.
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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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Rhodes College (Rhodes) is a Private, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $54,892. The school has a total enrollment of 2,008 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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Memphis College of Art (MCA) is a Private, 4-years school located in Memphis, TN. The 2023 tuition & fees is $33,130. The school has a total enrollment of 116 and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 (16.67%).
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Meharry Medical College (Meharry Medical) is a Private, 4-years school located in Nashville, TN. Meharry Medical College is a historically black school.The school has a total enrollment of 962.
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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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