The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
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Healthcare Programs
About The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Located in Memphis, Tennessee, the University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a public health system that trains students to become healthcare providers.
Among Tennessee State University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:
Nursing - Bachelor of Science
The University of Tennessee Health Center offers a bachelor of science in Nursing program that prepares students to be able to communicate and collaborate effectively and engage in critical thinking in order to advocate for patients. Students will take courses like Pediatric and Adolescent Nursing Concepts, Population Health Nursing Concepts, and Clinical Reasoning.
Recent news about The University of Tennessee Health Science Center
The $1.5 million grant comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities Initiative and will fund financial and other support for nursing students who will be working in rural communities.
The grant will support the enhancement of oncology education in nursing.
The goal of the new partnerships is to make an education in medicine more accessible to students.
Students who earn a bachelor degree in Pharmacy from Tusculum University have a pathway toward the Doctor of Pharmacy program at The University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
The grant comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration and is called Training and Education to Advance Critical Health Equity Readiness Using Simulation (TEACH US).
At a recent board meeting, the University of Tennessee System Board of Trustees unanimously approved the 2023-2028 strategic plan submitted by the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.