Campus Identity
Baptist Health Sciences University is a small private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Approximately 770 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 82% acceptance rate. Arkabutla Lake is about 22 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Baptist Health Sciences University is a small private nonprofit university in Memphis, TN. Approximately 770 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 82% acceptance rate. Arkabutla Lake is about 22 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Baptist Health Sciences University is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 237 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
57°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Baptist Health Sciences University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 237 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 433 miles of campus.
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Indiana
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Nearby Lake
Arkabutla Lake is 22 miles from campus, giving Baptist Health Sciences University students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Arkabutla Lake
Lake access within 21.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Memphis, TN
Memphis has a mild climate, with winters averaging 42°F in Jan and summers peaking around 83°F in Jul.
Station: MEMPHIS INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Baptist Health Sciences University in TN earns a composite safety score of 73/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,796 |
| Fees | $1,460 |
| Room & Board | $4,500 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $19,756 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
9 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Baptist Health Sciences University located?
Baptist Health Sciences University is located in Memphis, TN. The main campus address is 1003 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Baptist Health Sciences University?
Baptist Health Sciences University has an acceptance rate of 82%, making it accessible. Out of 367 applicants, 301 were admitted in the most recent year. 770 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Baptist Health Sciences University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Baptist Health Sciences University scored between 17 and 22 on the ACT, with a median of 20. About 100% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Baptist Health Sciences University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Baptist Health Sciences University charges $13,796/year in tuition. Including room and board ($4,500/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $12,572/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,212/year — what students actually pay. Use Baptist Health Sciences University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Baptist Health Sciences University?
The undergraduate application fee at Baptist Health Sciences University is $25. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Baptist Health Sciences University the right fit for me?
Whether Baptist Health Sciences University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (82% admit rate), avg net price ($11,212/year after aid), campus culture in Memphis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Baptist Health Sciences University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Baptist Health Sciences University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctoral
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 57°F avg
- App Fee
- $25
- On Campus Safety Score
- 73/100
- Nearest Airport
- Memphis, TN (MEM) · 7 mialso NQA (18 mi), BYH (57 mi)
Location
Memphis, TN
