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University of Memphis

Updated Date: June 15, 2023May 26, 2022

University of Memphis is located in Memphis, Tennessee.  The Loewenberg College of Nursing.  They offer a traditional BSN program, an accelerated option for students with a prior bachelor's degree, and an online RN to BSN program.  They also offer a freshman pre-admission to the BSN program option - students must apply in their senior year of high school.  This allows entrance into the program during the second semester of sophomore year, or earlier if the student has AP or dual enrollment credits.

The nursing school at University of Memphis is a public institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. Its nursing programs are accredited by ACEN, ACME, CCNE and COA.

Degree types you can earn at University of Memphis include Family Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus, hybrid and online formats. The level of nursing programs offered to nursing students include Accelerated BSN, Bachelor Degree, Master Degree, Post Master's NP Certificate and RN to BSN level degrees.

For nursing students in Tennessee, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 90.04% and for BSN programs is 88.89%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is N/A% and for BSN programs is N/A%.

Out of 52 nursing schools in Tennessee, the nursing program at University of Memphis ranks #18 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #375. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 87.00%, giving the University of Memphis an overall grade of B.

Nursing Program Stats at a Glance for University of Memphis

  • Grade: B
  • NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 87.00%
  • Tennessee State Rank: 18
  • National Rank: 375

Best Online Nursing Programs for Tennessee Students

In-state nursing schools are preferable to out-of-state programs as your tuition and logistics for attending school will be considerably less than if you attended school out-of-state. Online nursing schools are also an option.

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Compare Tennessee Nursing Schools ADN BSN
Number of Nursing Programs 16 29
Average NCLEX Passing Rate 90.04% 88.89%
NCLEX Passing Rate Range 75.70% to 98.30% 53.33% to 100.00%
Best Ranked School Details ADN Rankings for Tennessee BSN Rankings for Tennessee


University of Memphis

Loewenberg College of Nursing

87.00% 3-Year
Pass Rate
  • Southern Avenue, Memphis, TN - 38152
  • (901) 678-2000
Nurse Admin: Larry Slater, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, FAAN
Title: Interim Dean
  • NCLEX Passing Rate: (B) 87.00%
  • Programs: Family Nurse Practitioner, Registered Nursing
  • Award Levels: Accelerated BSN, Bachelor, MSN, Post Master's NP Certificate

University Information

  • Total Faculty: 988
  • In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $10,056
  • Book and Supplies: $1,600
  • Percent Received Aid: 98%
  • Average Grant or Scholarship: $7,591
  • Percent Admitted: 85%
  • Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 22%
  • Graduation Rate: 52%

Cities in Tennessee Offering Accredited Nursing Programs

If you are not finding the right nursing program in Memphis or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Tennessee? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in Tennessee: Blountville, Bristol, Chattanooga, Clarksville, Collegedale, Columbia, Cookeville, Dyersburg, Greeneville, Harriman, Harrogate, Jackson, Jefferson City, Johnson City, Knoxville, Lebanon, Martin, McKenzie, Memphis, Milligan College, Morristown, Murfreesboro, Nashville, Pulaski and Tullahoma

 

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Additional Nursing Programs in Tennessee

  • Aquinas College
  • Austin Peay State University
  • Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
  • Belmont University
  • Bethel University
  • Carson-Newman University
  • Chattanooga State Community College
  • Christian Brothers University
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  • Columbia State Community College
  • Cumberland University
  • Dyersburg State Community College
  • East Tennessee State University
  • Fisk University
  • Freed-Hardeman University
  • Jackson State Community College
  • King University
  • King University
  • Lee University
  • Lincoln Memorial University
  • Lipscomb University
  • Martin Methodist College
  • Maryville College
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Milligan College
  • Milligan University
  • Motlow State Community College
  • Nashville State Community College
  • Northeast State Community College
  • Pellissippi State Community College
  • Remington College-Memphis Campus
  • Roane State Community College
  • South College
  • Southern Adventist University
  • Southwest Tennessee Community College
  • Strayer University-Tennessee
  • Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Technological University
  • Tennessee Wesleyan College
  • The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
  • The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
  • The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
  • The University of Tennessee-Martin
  • Trevecca Nazarene University
  • Tusculum College
  • Union University
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  • University of Phoenix-Nashville Campus
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Walters State Community College

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      Flight Nurse$91,000
      Nursing Informatics$91,360
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      Nurse Manager$83,117
      Charge Nurse$81,329
      Legal Nurse Consultant$82,000
      Travel Nurse$79,081
      Nurse Case Manager$77,455
      Certified Diabetes Nurse Educator$75,000
      Critical Care Nurse$75,660
      ER Nurse$75,660
      OBGYN Nurse$75,660
      Oncology Nurse$75,660
      Labor and Delivery Nurse$75,660
      Cardiac Nurse$75,660
      Geriatric Nursing$75,660
      Home Health Nurse$71,730
      Hospice Nurse$75,660
      Medical-Surgical Nurse$75,660

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      • Nurse Midwives  (CNMs) – $114,210
      • Nurse Practitioners (NPs) – $118,040
      • Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) – $202,470
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