U of M raises tuition, citing inflation and declining enrollment

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 19, 2023 7:15 PM CT | Published: June 19, 2023 4:24 PM CT

An almost 3% increase represents the University of Memphis’ highest tuition hike in nearly seven years.

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University of Memphis inflation University of Memphis board of trustees
Aarron Fleming

Aarron Fleming

Once an intern, he never left, joining the staff full-time in 2022 as an education reporter. He moved to public safety in 2023, where he covered some of the city’s biggest court cases, including the criminal trials for those charged in the deaths of Tyré Nichols and rapper Young Dolph. He also chronicled the Shelby County Jail and the deaths that have occurred at the facility.

He now provides suburban coverage, focusing on DeSoto County and the surrounding municipalities.


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