Baptist Health Sciences University
Baptist Health Sciences University at a Glance
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About Baptist Health Sciences University
According to Wikipedia, Baptist Health Sciences University, formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences, is a private college in Memphis, Tennessee. It is operated by Baptist Memorial Health Care. The school was created through the expansion of the School of Nursing and School of Radiologic Technology from diploma programs into a college in 1994. It offers Bachelor's degrees in healthcare. They recently expand their programs to include a school of Osteopathic Medicine with classes expected to begin in fall 2024.
Baptist Health Sciences University's Online Degrees
BS in Medical
Degree Concentrations
- Neurodiagnostic Technology
- Health Administration
- Required Credits: 120
- Completion Time: 19 months
- Format: Fully online
BSN in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
- Nursing
- Format: Fully online
Baptist Health Sciences University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | 82% | 53% | 33% | 19 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Baptist Health Sciences University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $14,036 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $10,409 |
| 30K - 48K | $10,668 |
| 48K - 75K | $7,505 |
| 75K - 110K | $10,082 |
| 110K+ | $12,437 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Baptist Health Sciences University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Baptist Health Sciences University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $70,235 a year, and 95% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Baptist Health Sciences University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 1,059 | 1,021 | 38 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Baptist Health Sciences University?
Baptist Health Sciences University is located at 1003 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN 38104.
How Safe is Baptist Health Sciences University?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Baptist Health Sciences University’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Baptist Health Sciences University has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Memphis has a violent crime rate of 2.51% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 6.97%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Baptist Health Sciences University Known For?
Baptist Health Sciences University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Baptist Health Sciences University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Baptist Health Sciences University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Baptist Health Sciences University ranks #1344 in the U.S. and #3403 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesBaptist Health Sciences University ranks #2046 in the U.S. and #7093 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine Degrees