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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis, TN · City · 394 students
4
Year
Public
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) in Memphis is highly regarded as the state’s flagship academic health institution, renowned for its top-ranked College of Pharmacy, College of Nursing, and premier programs in medicine, dentistry, and health professions. As a specialized campus catering exclusively to graduate and professional healthcare students, the university offers a collaborative, intensive student experience deeply rooted in community service and hands-on clinical training. What truly sets UTHSC apart is its invaluable partnerships with world-class healthcare facilities like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, alongside a unique statewide network that allows students to complete clinical rotations and gain diverse residency experiences across the entire state of Tennessee.

Location
Memphis, TN, 38163 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
MEM · Memphis
7 mi away
Cost

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Median earnings (6yr)
$68,668
Median earnings (10yr)
$66,318
Median debt
$12,500
Monthly loan payment
$133
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,500$12,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$12,500
Student Body
Men 9%Women 91%
7
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
29%
Median family income
$29,611
Independent students
57%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
4%
Race & ethnicity
White
54%
Hispanic
8%
Black
30%
Asian
4%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$68,668
10 years after entry
$66,318
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration128
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services80
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing74
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions35
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions6
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Institutional
Endowment
$284M
Classification
Special Focus (Business)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions
Full-time faculty
64%
Avg faculty salary
$12,784/mo
Instructional spend/student
$107,341
Federal loan rate
52%

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