Overview

Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management / Kemmons Wilson School of Hospitality and Resort Management is located in Memphis, TN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Hospitality management specialist
Master of Science (MS)	Sports commerce

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	32
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

38

Accepted

24

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	September 1st	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae or resume, statement of goals, minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

58

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.72%
Black or African American	34.48%
White or Caucasian	53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.72%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 5

Part-time - 3

Male (5)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

Address 330 Innovation Dr
Memphis, TN  38152-3020
United States

Contact Dr. Radesh Palakurthi
Dean
Email: rplkrthi@memphis.edu
Phone: -678-3430

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