Baptist Health Sciences University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Memphis, TN that costs an average of $10,165 a year after financial aid, admits 82% of applicants and graduates 33% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$10,165
Acceptance rate
82%
Graduation rate
33%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$70,235

Private nonprofitLarge city770 undergraduates

Cost of Baptist Health Sciences University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$26,103
Tuition and fees, in-state$14,036
Housing and food (on campus)$4,570
Books and supplies$1,082
Average net price after aid$10,165

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$10,409
$30,001–48,000$10,668
$48,001–75,000$7,505
$75,001–110,000$10,082
$110,001+$12,437

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Baptist Health Sciences University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate82%
Average SAT1,050
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)17–22
Test scoresRequired

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate33%
First-year retention53%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$62,117
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$70,235
Rank in Tennessee (earnings)5th of 42 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$30,252
Typical monthly loan payment$344 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants54%
Students with federal loans69%

Majors and programs at Baptist Health Sciences University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (6)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing213$74,793$30,812
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions74$63,438$30,657
Health and Medical Administrative Services29$42,550$37,249
Biology17——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions11——
Public Health———

Associate's degree programs (2)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions31—$18,556
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs10——

Doctoral degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing———

Professional degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing10——

Similar colleges in Tennessee

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Tusculum UniversityGreeneville$20,50872%$48,636
Johnson UniversityKnoxville$23,54965%$44,300
Lane CollegeJackson$12,660—$35,657
Bryan College-DaytonDayton$23,601—$55,127
Milligan UniversityMilligan$20,00072%$57,255
Tennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens$14,96569%$53,474
Christian Brothers UniversityMemphis$16,84287%$55,642
King UniversityBristol$22,416100%$65,781

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About Baptist Health Sciences University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationMemphis, TN
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates770
Student-to-faculty ratio6 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitebaptistu.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Baptist Health Sciences University's acceptance rate?

Baptist Health Sciences University admits 82% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,050 on the SAT.

How much does Baptist Health Sciences University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $26,103 a year (tuition and fees: $14,036). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $10,165 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $10,409.

How much do Baptist Health Sciences University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $70,235 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 5th of 42 similar colleges in Tennessee. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($74,793 a year after graduation).

What is Baptist Health Sciences University's graduation rate?

33% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 53% of first-year students return for a second year.