List of 11 best universities in Memphis, TN

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Top 11 universities in Memphis ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.93M citations received by 72.5K academic publications made by 11 universities from Memphis, the popularity of 175 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Memphis

Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1080
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
99%

2. University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
3,139
Male:Female
34:66
Founded
1911

3. Rhodes College

#14 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
54%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$30,672

4. Christian Brothers University

#25 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$18,612
Receiving Aid
100%

5. Southern College of Optometry

#29 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
532
Male:Female
31:69
Founded
1932

6. Le Moyne-Owen College

#36 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$6,308
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$11,930

7. Memphis Theological Seminary

#41 in Tennessee
Enrollment
203
Male:Female
44:56

8. Memphis College of Art

#42 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
60%
Net Price
$32,480
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$18,439

9. Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

#44 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$9,549
Receiving Aid
98%

10. Visible Music College

#53 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
20%
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$23,636
Receiving Aid
86%

11. Mid-South Christian College

#56 in Tennessee
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$10,924
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$9,568

Universities near Memphis

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University
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61 Rust College 1505
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Holly Springs, Mississippi
93 University of Mississippi 159
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University, Mississippi
99 Blue Mountain College 1884
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Blue Mountain, Mississippi
103 Arkansas State University 390
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Jonesboro, Arkansas
118 Union University 799
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Jackson, Tennessee
119 Crowley's Ridge College 2266
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Paragould, Arkansas
120 Lane College 1629
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Jackson, Tennessee
126 Freed-Hardeman University 1615
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Henderson, Tennessee
142 Williams Baptist University 1930
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Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
160 Harding University 869
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Searcy, Arkansas