In addition, the College of Graduate Health Sciences coordinates research training for basic and clinical science programs in all of the health professional schools, trains researchers for science and industry, and provides a variety of support services for the campus. Through the six colleges, the Health Science Center offers 26 degree programs. A vigorous campus-wide research program complements the educational activities and contributes significantly to better health care for all Tennesseans. Students become very involved in campus life through participation in more than 35 active student organizations, an involved and highly effective student government association, and professional fraternities. A large fitness center provides an indoor pool, racquetball courts, gymnasium and weight-lifting equipment, while the outdoor facility houses game fields, a jogging track, and lighted tennis courts.
Students are highly active in the campus recreation program on campus.
One residence hall is available for single students. The Goodman Family Residence Hall consists of apartments which comfortably house four students per unit. Activities are held both on and off campus to provide social interaction and entertainment for students. Rich in the cultural arts, the city of Memphis has many outstanding theatres, museums, a symphony, opera and ballet.