Tennessee

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, Tennessee

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1871Large citySEVP certified

About

Christian Brothers University is a private Catholic university in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. It was founded in 1871 by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, a Catholic teaching order.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$39,750
Estimated total for international students
US$49,561
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
905
Graduate students
617
International undergraduates
10%
Students per teacher
9 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
87%
SAT
Reading and writing 460–700 · Maths 560–680
ACT
19–24

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$55,642

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (71)

Bachelor's degrees53 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBiochemical EngineeringBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralBusiness/Corporate CommunicationsChemical EngineeringChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDesign and Applied ArtsEcology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyEducation, GeneralElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering PhysicsEngineering, GeneralEngineering-Related FieldsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHistoryInternational BusinessLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMathematics and Computer ScienceMechanical EngineeringMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralNatural SciencesPhilosophyPhilosophy and Religious Studies, GeneralPhysical Sciences, GeneralPhysicsPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessSustainability StudiesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees14 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Systems AnalysisComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralData ScienceEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionEngineering-Related FieldsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesSecurity Science and TechnologySpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees4 subjects
Business/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesPsychology, General

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.