The University of Tennessee Health Science Center: Narrative Description

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER G-1

800 Madison Ave.
Memphis, TN 38163-0002
Tel: (901)448-5500; Admissions: (901)448-5560; Fax: (901)448-7585; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.utmem.edu/

Description: State-supported, upper-level, specialized, coed. Part of University of Tennessee System. Awards bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees. Founded 1911. Setting: 55-acre urban campus. 452 applied. Students come from 5 states and territories, 44% 25 or older. Calendar: semesters. Services for LD students, advanced placement, adult/continuing education programs.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. State resident tuition: $5025 Full-time. Nonresident tuition: $16,494 full-time. College room only: $3600.

Collegiate Environment: Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service, controlled dormitory access. Option: coed housing available. Health Science Library plus 2 others with 165,200 books and 1,784 serials. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

Community Environment: See University of Tennessee Health Science Center.

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