The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, TN · Public · Graduate degree-granting
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, based in Memphis, Tennessee, is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 394 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $66,318 ten years after enrollment, which is 63% above the national median of $40,747. Mmedian graduate debt is $12,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.31x. The most popular programs include Pharmacy, Medicine, Dentistry, Communication Disorders, and Registered Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$66,318
Graduation Rate
Not reported
Median Debt
$12,500
Average Net Price
Not reported
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.31x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
394
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported
Cost
In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
15.7%
Federal Loan Rate
51.9%
Student Demographics
Women
88.9%
White
53.5%
Black
30.2%
Hispanic
8.4%
Asian
4.1%
Two or More Races
1.8%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education — Nurse Midwifery (MIDWF) - Basic certificate and graduate nurse-midwifery education programs for registered nurses (Preaccredited)
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education — Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH), Predoctoral, Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency), Endodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS), Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics) (Accredited)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education — Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist (Accredited)
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation — Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs (Accredited)
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education — Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels, Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels, Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (Accredited)
- Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs — Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels (Accredited)
- Council on Education for Public Health — Public Health Programs (PHPG) - Graduate level program offered outside a school of public health (Accredited)
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education — Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree (Accredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (31)
Bachelor (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | Not reported | 128 |
| Communication Disorders | $59,407 | 80 |
| Registered Nursing | $80,055 | 74 |
| Dental Support Services | $61,981 | 35 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 6 |
Master (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $74,072 | 38 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $123,709 | 29 |
| Communication Disorders | $59,753 | 20 |
| Pharmacology | Not reported | 18 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 18 |
| Health Services Administration | $85,545 | 17 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Ecology | Not reported | 6 |
| Biology | Not reported | 5 |
Doctoral (6)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 80 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | $80,207 | 59 |
| Biology | Not reported | 20 |
| Communication Disorders | $95,084 | 19 |
| Pharmacy | Not reported | 7 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Not reported | 3 |
First Professional (4)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | $131,145 | 178 |
| Medicine | $89,710 | 165 |
| Dentistry | $179,129 | 93 |
| Registered Nursing | $129,208 | Not reported |
Graduate Certificate (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 14 |
| Pharmacy | Not reported | 4 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 4 |
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | Master | 2 |
| Public Health | Graduate Certificate | 2 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Master | 1 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Tennessee
- Highest Earning Master's Nursing & Health Programs in Tennessee
- Highest Earning Doctoral Nursing & Health Programs in Tennessee
- Highest Job Growth Doctoral Nursing & Health Programs
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