Memphis, Tennessee has 4 accredited schools offering data analytics programs, with tuition ranging from $8,090 to $25,082 per year for indexed programs. Memphis has a population of about 629,063. Median household income is $51,211 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area, the top-earning data analytics-related role is Statistician at a median $111,690 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Data Analytics Schools to Memphis
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer data analytics programs near Memphis, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Memphis city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Memphis.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
87%
Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$57,478
Avg net price
$9,854/yr
TuitionIn‑state$38,420
Out‑of‑state$38,420
Key stats- Retention rate: 74%
- Programs offered: 29
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
53%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$48,458
Avg net price
$12,397/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 74%
- Programs offered: 62
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
27%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,594
Avg net price
$7,099/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 53%
- Programs offered: 10
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
83%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$66,651
Avg net price
$28,585/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 6
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Acceptance rate
82%
Graduation rate
46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$72,529
Avg net price
$11,212/yr
TuitionIn‑state$13,796
Out‑of‑state$13,796
Key stats- Retention rate: 53%
- Programs offered: 11
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
88%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$66,318
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Tennessee schools on the Tennessee data analytics page.
Data Analytics Wages Near Memphis
Memphis is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area (BLS area code 32820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Tennessee statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Data Scientist | $102,220 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $110,868 |
| Statistician | $111,690 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $121,139 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $83,120 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $90,152 |
| Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist | $71,600 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $77,657 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Memphis at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 629,063 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $51,211 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 28.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.2 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Memphis-Area Cities With Data Analytics Programs
- Southaven, MS – 10.6 mi away (53,214 pop)
- Germantown, TN – 11.1 mi away (39,056 pop)
- Horn Lake, MS – 11.4 mi away (27,042 pop)
- Olive Branch, MS – 12.4 mi away (36,699 pop)
- Bartlett, TN – 12.6 mi away (58,622 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited data analytics schools are near Memphis, TN?
Our directory has 4 accredited schools offering data analytics programs near Memphis. The closest is University of Memphis in Memphis, TN (2.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Freed-Hardeman University (79.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying data analytics roles near Memphis?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying data analytics-related roles near Memphis are: Statistician ($111,690), Data Scientist ($102,220), Operations Research Analyst ($83,120). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Tennessee statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Southaven instead of Memphis?
Southaven, MS is 10.6 miles from Memphis and has its own set of local data analytics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Memphis an affordable place to study data analytics?
Memphis’s median household income of $51,211 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Memphis while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Tennessee public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: July 30, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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