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Yes. We have no restrictions on bringing a vehicle to campus; all vehicles must be registered and the cost is $400.00 per vehicle per year. There are no reserved parking spots; first-year students must park in the northeast lot on campus. If you are without a car, there are plenty of other ways to navigate Memphis.
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