Science Schools in Memphis
Memphis, TN
(population: 662,989) has
thirteen science schools within
its city limits.
Rhodes College, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 1,673. It is the
123rd highest ranked school in the USA and the
2nd highest in the state of Tennessee (#1 is Vanderbilt University).
To learn more about science programs in Memphis,
ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of science professors at Rhodes College such as
David Kesler,
and Gary Lindquester.
Science students from Memphis schools who go on to become
scientists,
information scientists,
bioengineers,
biophysicists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as
life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,660.
Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Memphis-MS-AR area alone, there are
150 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of
$73,740. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn
$56,680/yr and there are 3,840 employed.
Memphis lies in Shelby county, which is one of the
26 counties in Tennessee. Overall, the Memphis-MS-AR area has 605,630 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.2% unemployment
rate, $18.93/hr average worker wage, and a $39,380 average annual salary.
Thus, about 6.340 out of every 1000 jobs in Memphis are held by life, physical, and social science employees,
and 0.240/1000 are held by operations research analysts.
Of the 13 science schools
in
Memphis,
only 1 has a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
DeVry University-Tennessee
comes out as the most expensive ($26,482/yr) for science students, with Southwest Tennessee Community College as the lowest, reported at only $4,338/yr.
Science Programs in Memphis
Rhodes College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Neuroscience
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Concorde Career College
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Christian Brothers University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical Sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Vatterott Career College-Memphis
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Tennessee Technology Center at Memphis
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Bachelors
High-Tech Institute-Memphis
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Certificate
Crichton College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Science technologies/technicians
Levels offered:
Associates
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Levels offered:
Associates
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Levels offered:
Associates
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Associates
Le Moyne-Owen College
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
DeVry University-Tennessee
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Masters
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