University of Memphis Undergraduate Application Guide

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This guide outlines the step-by-step process for applying to the University of Memphis as an undergraduate. Start by reviewing admissions requirements and deadlines, gathering necessary documents and then apply via the Tiger Tracks Portal

After acceptance, attend New Student Orientation and activate your UofM account.

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step 1: review requirements and deadlines

Before completing your application in the Tiger Tracks Portal, you should visit the Office of Admissions website to confirm that you have met all University of Memphis admissions requirements and to review the University of Memphis application deadlines. Gather all necessary documentation to successfully submit your application. Use the links below to quickly access admission information for your application type.

 

Incoming FreshmenTransfer StudentsInternational StudentsOther Applicant Types

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step 2: apply for admission

After you have reviewed the admission requirements and residency information, apply to the University of Memphis via the Tiger Tracks Portal. If you're unsure how to apply, start by creating your account in the portal.

If it is your first time applying, create an account under "First-time User." After you have created your account, use the "Returning User" link to either finish your application or view its status. Be sure to save your login information.

First-time freshmen can apply in Tiger Tracks or via the Common App, and transfer students should select the transfer option in Tiger Tracks to ensure the correct checklist. However, dual enrollment applicants should not apply with the Common App.

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step 3: what to expect

You will receive a notification (by email or letter) confirming that your application has been received. You may be required to provide additional documents to the Office of Admissions before a decision is made on your application. Once a decision is made, you will receive an admission decision letter.

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step 4: early credit and placement

You may need to provide all necessary paperwork to the Office of Admissions for all dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate courses you may have taken while in high school.

 

step 5: after acceptance

Now, make sure to attend the University of Memphis New Student Orientation and activate your UofM account to get ready for the upcoming semester. Welcome to the University of Memphis!

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I start my undergraduate application to the University of Memphis?

Begin by visiting the Office of Admissions website to review admissions requirements and application deadlines for your applicant type, gather the required documents, and then apply through the Tiger Tracks Portal.

Which application platform should I use (Tiger Tracks or Common App)?

All applicants can apply through the Tiger Tracks Portal. First-time freshmen may also apply via the Common App. Dual enrollment applicants should not use the Common App, and transfer applicants should select the transfer option in Tiger Tracks to ensure the correct checklist.

How do I create my application account and check my status?

In the Tiger Tracks Portal, choose “First-time User” to create your account. Then use “Returning User” to complete your application or view its status. Be sure to save your login information.

What happens after I submit my application?

You’ll receive an email or letter confirming receipt. You may be asked to submit additional documents to the Office of Admissions. Once a decision is made, you’ll receive an admission decision letter.

How do I submit AP/IB/dual enrollment credit, and what should I do after acceptance?

Provide the Office of Admissions with all necessary paperwork for any dual enrollment, AP, or IB courses you completed. After acceptance, plan to attend New Student Orientation and activate your UofM account; use the listed department websites for additional support.

important departments websites

 

FCBE Undergraduate Student Services Office of Admissions UofM Scholarship Office Financial Aid Office International Student Services Student Academic Success