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Baptist Health Sciences University

Memphis, TN·Private·www.baptistu.edu/

Campus Identity

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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. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

82%
Acceptance Rate
367 applications
20
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 17–22
$11,112
In-State Tuition
+$1,460 fees
$11,112
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,460 fees
$4,500
Room & Board
770
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
35%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity82% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

237 miles

Hidden Valley Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

57°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

237 mi away
30 skiable acres7 lifts
306 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
28 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Memphis, TN

42°Jan46°Feb54°Mar63°Apr72°May80°Jun83°Jul82°Aug76°Sep65°Oct53°Nov45°Dec

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

73/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety7355100
73/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
55/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$11,112
Fees
$1,460
Room & Board
$4,500
Total
$17,072
App Fee: $25

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

9 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
123 grads/yr$82,135
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's
46 grads/yr$61,506
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's
17 grads/yr$51,673
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
16 grads/yr
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate's
9 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's123 grads$82,135
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Bachelor's46 grads$61,506
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Bachelor's17 grads$51,673
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's16 grads
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Associate's9 grads
Biology, General
Bachelor's7 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Bachelor's6 grads
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Professional2 grads
Public Health
Bachelor's grads

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 2023–24 academic year, Baptist Health Sciences University charges $11,112/year in tuition. Including room and board ($4,500/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,572/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — 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), cost ($11,112/year out-of-state), campus culture in Memphis, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Baptist Health Sciences University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Baptist Health Sciences University directly for the most current information.

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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

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.