Public 📍 Memphis, Tennessee 👥 394 students

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

#2 in Tennessee
High ROI
⏱ 0.5 years to break even
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97 ROI Score
● 70–100: High ROI
● 45–69: Good ROI
● 20–44: Moderate ROI
● 0–19: Low ROI
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$66,318
Median Graduate Salary
10 years after enrollment
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$12,500
Median Student Debt
Among degree completers
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N/A
In-State Tuition
Per year
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Average Net Price
After grants & aid
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Graduation Rate
4-yr programs, 150% time
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Acceptance Rate
Overall admission rate

📊 ROI Breakdown

Graduate Median Salary
$66,318
−
HS-only Median Salary
$38,792
=
Annual Salary Premium
$27,526
$12,500 (median debt) ÷ $27,526 (annual premium) = 0.5 years to break even

Salary vs. Debt Comparison

Graduate Salary
$66,318
Student Debt
$12,500
HS-only Salary
$38,792

Top ROI Colleges in Tennessee

# College ROI Rating Break-Even Grad Salary Student Debt
1 Vanderbilt University
Nashville
 High ROI 0.3 yrs $91,565 $14,000
2 Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $72,529 $29,500
3 Rhodes College
Memphis
 High ROI 0.8 yrs $66,651 $21,761
4 The University of the South
Sewanee
 High ROI 0.9 yrs $64,911 $22,855
5 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville
 High ROI 1 yrs $60,249 $20,500
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Data Source: All figures sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median salary = 10 years post-enrollment. Debt = median debt of completers. ROI calculation by Search 6000+ US Colleges. Last updated: May 13, 2026.