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Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN · Private nonprofit · Large city · Website
- Admission rate
- 87%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $16,842
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings
- $55,642
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Christian Brothers University is a private nonprofit college in Memphis, TN with 905 undergraduates. It admits 87% of applicants, and admitted students average 1098 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $16,842 per year ($16,427 for families earning under $30,000). 56% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $55,642 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 87%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 1,105
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 977
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 21%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing460–700
200800
SAT Math560–680
200800
ACT Composite19–24
136
What Christian Brothers University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementRequired
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
- Legacy statusConsidered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $49,561
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $39,750
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$16,427
- $30–48k$18,761
- $48–75k$16,319
- $75–110k$17,264
- $110k+$15,770
Get a personal estimate with Christian Brothers University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Freshman retention
- 75%
- Median earnings
- $55,642
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $23,250
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 905
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 34%
- White24%
- Hispanic23%
- Black23%
- Asian2%
Christian Brothers University FAQ
What is Christian Brothers University's acceptance rate?+
Christian Brothers University admits 87% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What SAT score do you need for Christian Brothers University?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 460–700 on SAT Reading and Writing and 560–680 on SAT Math; the average total is 1098.
What ACT score do you need for Christian Brothers University?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 19–24.
Is Christian Brothers University test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to Christian Brothers University?+
In Fall 2023, 1,105 students applied to Christian Brothers University and 977 were admitted; 200 enrolled.
Does Christian Brothers University consider legacy status?+
Yes. Christian Brothers University reported that legacy status is considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Christian Brothers University require an essay?+
Christian Brothers University reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Christian Brothers University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $49,561 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,842.
What is Christian Brothers University's graduation rate?+
56% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 219833 · How we use this data
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