U of M program aims to help students save bucks on books
Starting in the spring 2023 semester, undergraduate students will pay $24 per credit hour to receive all required books and course materials for each class they take. (Karen Pulfer Focht/The Daily Memphian file)
The university estimates that the new partnership with Barnes & Noble College will save students around 30% to 50% on the cost of course materials.
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University of Memphis Barnes and Noble Books and materials textbooksAarron Fleming
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