University of Memphis
University of Memphis is a public college in Memphis, TN. Its average net price is $12,192 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $10,110 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $10,665 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,912 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $16,419 |
| $110,001 and up | $18,958 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $44,088 |
| 8 years after entry | $49,460 |
| 10 years after entry | $52,227 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $55,007 n=107 | $24,343 n=108 |
| Air Transportation | $55,780 National median for this major n=5,818 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Biology | $34,793 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $22,600 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $65,611 Small program - rough guide n=39 | $28,093 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $52,323 n=171 | $21,250 n=169 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $66,911 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $23,750 Small program - rough guide n=34 |
| Communications | $40,194 Small program - rough guide n=88 | $25,227 Small program - rough guide n=78 |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $60,377 Small program - rough guide n=84 | $20,875 Small program - rough guide n=73 |
| Criminal Justice | $36,506 n=142 | $22,837 n=137 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | $41,017 National median for this major n=616 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $39,422 National median for this major n=22,892 | Not published |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,109 Small program - rough guide n=35 | $18,250 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $82,431 National median for this major n=15,396 | Not published |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | $64,060 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $31,000 Small program - rough guide n=49 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $31,106 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $26,500 Small program - rough guide n=74 |
| Environmental Design | $47,323 National median for this major n=458 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $53,431 n=115 | $25,250 n=116 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| History | $32,864 Small program - rough guide n=44 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $37,582 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $55,804 National median for this major n=11,775 | Not published |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $45,779 National median for this major n=7,065 | Not published |
| Journalism | $35,966 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=40 |
| Languages and Linguistics | $29,780 Small program - rough guide n=45 | $19,105 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Liberal Arts | $44,617 n=105 | $32,500 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $55,973 Small program - rough guide n=80 | $23,000 Small program - rough guide n=79 |
| Marketing | $51,059 n=100 | $20,375 n=104 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $66,199 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $28,000 Small program - rough guide n=52 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $43,198 n=326 | $28,250 n=286 |
| Music | $32,249 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $13,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $41,453 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $20,406 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Psychology | $33,757 n=202 | $23,212 n=248 |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $44,530 Small program - rough guide n=57 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Registered Nursing | $77,155 n=457 | $25,000 n=420 |
| Social Work | $42,192 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=89 |
| Sociology | $35,063 Small program - rough guide n=33 | $26,075 Small program - rough guide n=38 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,091 n=100 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $35,598 n=464 | $26,000 n=587 |
| Studio Art | $29,768 Small program - rough guide n=82 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=76 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $39,441 Small program - rough guide n=70 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
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