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Overview |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
| Location | Memphis, TN | Danville, VA | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 797 | 1,363 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #661 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bchs.edu | averett.edu | ||
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Costs |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,568 | $37,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,568 | $37,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $3,928 | $11,360 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,549 | $23,781 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,180 | $26,246 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 100% |
Admission |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 281 | 2,324 | ||
| Admitted | 115 | 1,767 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 40.9% | 76% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.9% | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/23 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1090 | 850/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $53,100 | $48,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $32,256 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $333 | $258 |
Diversity |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 48% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 52% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 44% | 33% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
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| % In-State | 61% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 45% | ||
Campus |
Baptist College of Health Sciences | AU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Averett University is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (1,363 students vs. 797 students)
Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. AU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Baptist College of Health Sciences or AU?
- Averett University is 225.4% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($37,640.00 vs. $11,568.00)
- Out of state tuition is 225.4% higher at AU than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($37,640.00 vs. $11,568.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences than AU ($9,549 vs. $23,781)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 189.2% lower than costs at Averett University ($3,928 vs. $11,360)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Averett University than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Averett University students is 62.2% larger than aid received Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($26,246 vs. $16,180)
Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. AU Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Baptist College of Health Sciences or AU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AU or Baptist College of Health Sciences .
- The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 235 points higher than at AU (913)
- Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at AU (20)
- Accepted freshman Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at AU (3.07)
- AU has a higher acceptance rate (76%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (40.9%)
Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. AU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Baptist College of Health Sciences or AU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between AU and Baptist College of Health Sciences.
- The graduation rate at Baptist College of Health Sciences is higher than Averett University (64% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $4,700 more per year than AU graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $48,400)
- Averett University students graduate with a $7,256 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($25,000 vs. $32,256)
- AU graduates are paying $75 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($258 vs. $333)
- More Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AU students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/