The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a public research university in Memphis, Tennessee, enrolling about 394 students. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $66,318 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $N/A
- 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 394 95.7% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 0.00%
- Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design
- First-Generation Students: 29.2%
- Full-Time Faculty: 63.7%
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 473
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center: what the data shows
Common questions about The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center?
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is located in Memphis, TN (ZIP 38163).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center public or private?
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a Public institution.
How big is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center?
Total enrollment: 394 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 473 students.
Graduate enrollment: 2,707 students.
About 96% enroll full-time in our extract.
What do graduates of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center earn?
Median earnings: $68,668 six years after entry; $66,318 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $12,500.
15.69% of students receive Pell grants.
What is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Pharmacy (174 completions)
- Medicine (170 completions)
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (120 completions)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (98 completions)
- Dentistry (92 completions)
- 05.1201 (87 completions)
- Nursing Practice (84 completions)
- Physical Therapy/Therapist (61 completions)
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist (49 completions)
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist (38 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show median earnings $66,318 at 10 years. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$N/A
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center was $N/A.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$N/A
2024 Value
In 2024 The University of Tennessee Health Science Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
4-year total cost breakdown for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Financial Aid by Income Level
15.69% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
51.86% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center reported total enrollment of about 394 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 9% male and 91% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (53.5%), Black or African American (30.2%), and Hispanic or Latino (8.4%). About 15.69% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 29.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
95.7% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2024 is 394 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 473 students. Graduate enrollment is about 2,707 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 53.5%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from The University of Tennessee Health Science Center completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Pharmacy: 36% male / 64% female
- Medicine: 55% male / 45% female
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist: 4% male / 96% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Return on Investment
$12,500 Median Student Debt
$66,318 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
18.85% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
1.9 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 30 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Pharmacy: 174 completions
2. Medicine: 170 completions
3. Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist: 120 completions
4. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse: 98 completions
5. Dentistry: 92 completions
6. 05.1201: 87 completions
7. Nursing Practice: 84 completions
8. Physical Therapy/Therapist: 61 completions
9. Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist: 49 completions
Most popular programs at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 63.7%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $12,784
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $107,341
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a public institution located in Memphis, TN, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Pharmacy, Medicine, Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. Enrollment is approximately 394 students. Student body composition includes White (53.5%), Black or African American (30.2%), Hispanic or Latino (8.4%). Approximately 15.69% of students receive Pell Grants. About 29.2% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design
Location
Memphis, TN 38163
Region: Southeast
Insights and Analysis
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center located?
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is located in Memphis, TN.
How much does The University of Tennessee Health Science Center cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center?
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center reports undergraduate enrollment of about 473 students, White (53.5%), Black or African American (30.2%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend The University of Tennessee Health Science Center?
About 29.2% of students at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of The University of Tennessee Health Science Center earn?
Median earnings are $68,668 six years after entry and $66,318 ten years after entry.
How much debt do The University of Tennessee Health Science Center students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $12,500.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center public or private?
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a public institution located in Memphis, TN.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center an HBCU?
No. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center a tribal college?
No. The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center does not meet that proxy (reported share 8.4%).
Is The University of Tennessee Health Science Center religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for The University of Tennessee Health Science Center in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Tennessee college costs
- Tennessee colleges by ROI
- Memphis, Tennessee city profile
- Southeast regional profile
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Tennessee
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.