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Christian Brothers University

Christian Brothers University is a private nonprofit university in a large city in the Memphis, TN metro with 1,204 students and a 87% acceptance rate.

Memphis, Tennessee · Private nonprofit · City, large · 1,204 students

NCAA Division II · Gulf South Conference

Admission rate

87%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,098

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

18–23

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$9,854

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

55%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

73%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$57,478

10 years after entry

Students

1,204

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income

$0–30,000$9,466
$30,001–48,000$11,657
$48,001–75,000$10,023
$75,001–110,000$12,839
Over $110,000$5,843

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse45
Business Administration and Management31
Psychology21
Computer Science16
Mechanical Engineering12
Biology/Biological Sciences12
Natural Sciences12
Marketing/Marketing Management12
Show the other 27 majors
Engineering/Industrial Management11
Business/Commerce9
Electrical and Electronics Engineering9
Civil Engineering9
Accounting7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences5
Applied Psychology5
Business/Corporate Communications4
Mathematics and Computer Science4
Computer Engineering4
Chemical Engineering4
Finance3
Creative Writing3
English Language and Literature3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies2
Biomedical Sciences2
Chemistry2
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism2
History2
Special Education and Teaching1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1
History Teacher Education1
Biochemistry1
Ecology1
Mathematics1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies1
Fine/Studio Arts1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball

ROTC

Air Force, Navy

Faith groups

Newman Connection

Also

Honors college, Study abroad

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

City, large

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Memphis, TN-MS-AR

1,339,345 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

Yes

More about the place

Nearest airport

Memphis International (MEM)

Nearest hub airport

Nashville International (BNA)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 15.3 of 20

Elevation

296 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

33°F

July high

92°F

Annual snowfall

2.7 in

Days at 90°F or higher

72 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$1,330 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Private nonprofit, city campus, NCAA Division II, similar size