Private nonprofitFour-year

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, TN · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$9,854
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$38,420
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
54.7%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$57,478
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$48,038
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$38,420
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$38,420
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$11,055
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$12,654
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,436
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,0009,466
$30,001–48,00011,657
$48,001–75,00010,023
$75,001–110,00012,839
$110,001+5,843

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
54.7%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
60.4%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
74.9%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$48,592
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$57,478
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
53.9%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $57,478 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
86.7%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,098
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
19–24
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
905
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
9:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
35.9%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
31.0%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
29.1%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$40,225
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White24%
Hispanic23%
Black23%
Asian2%
Two or more races6%
Nonresident / international10%

Other Four-year institutions in TN

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
American Baptist CollegeNot reported38.9%$41,216
Austin Peay State University$9,73540.2%$44,301
Baptist Health Sciences UniversityNot reported39.8%$72,529
Belmont UniversityNot reported70.7%$55,930
Bethel UniversityNot reported35.0%$47,482
Bryan College-DaytonNot reported49.7%$54,434
Carson-Newman UniversityNot reported53.2%$48,382
Casa Loma College - NashvilleNot reportedNot reported$49,854
Chattanooga College Medical Dental and & Technical CareersNot reported12.0%$25,954
Cumberland UniversityNot reported45.6%$57,687
East Tennessee State University$15,98353.2%$44,859
Fisk UniversityNot reported29.9%$45,454

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Engineering-Related Fields.$114,903$125,651Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$103,608$103,485Not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$92,007$88,910Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$87,055$95,833Not reported
Mechanical Engineering.$85,285$92,135$27,000
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.$64,897$50,523$46,000
Education, General.$61,915$65,824Not reported
Business/Commerce, General.$59,892$68,407$49,125
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$54,090$68,257$27,000
Psychology, General.$50,180$50,706$27,000
Natural Sciences.$36,429$57,935$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Chemical Engineering.Not reported$98,158Not reported
Civil Engineering.Not reported$86,517Not reported
Computer Engineering.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.Not reported$100,647Not reported
Engineering Physics.Not reported$89,154Not reported
Biochemical Engineering.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10