The University of Memphis
Founded in 1912, The University of Memphis is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Memphis (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Tennessee. This institution also has a branch campus in Millington and Jackson. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, The University of Memphis (UofM) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. The University of Memphis (UofM) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 111-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UofM also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.