Baptist Health Sciences University

  • 7/10 Overall Rating
  • 4 Year
  • Memphis, TN
  • 0 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

891
Baptist Health Sciences University overview
Baptist Health Sciences University overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences operates in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, adjacent to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, one of the region's major healthcare facilities. The urban campus consists of modern academic buildings and teaching facilities designed specifically for healthcare education programs. Founded in 1994 through a merger of three existing healthcare education programs, the college maintains its focus exclusively on healthcare-related fields of study. The institution specializes in nursing, diagnostic programs, and allied health professions, with nursing being its largest program. Students have access to on-site clinical training opportunities through the affiliated Baptist Memorial Health Care system, and the college provides apartment-style student housing in downtown Memphis.

Baptist Health Sciences University is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.

Ratings

Baptist College of Health Sciences is rated within the top 40% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10.

  • Overall Rating
    7 out of 10
  • Academics
    3 out of 10
  • Resources
    10 out of 10
  • Outcomes
    7 out of 10
  • Value
    9 out of 10

Admissions

Admission Standards

Extremely Easy
Baptist Health Sciences University admission standards
  • SAT (enrolled mid-50) 990/1090
  • ACT (enrolled mid-50) 19/23
  • GPA 3.21

Acceptance Rate

82%
Baptist Health Sciences University applications overview
  • Applications Due Jun 1, 2027
  • Enrollment Rate 34.9%
  • Application Fee $25

Applicant Competition Very Low

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$13,796
Costs for Baptist Health Sciences University
Fee Cost
Tuition $13,796
Books and Supplies $1,022
Other Fees $1,580
Room and Board $4,100
Budget for Other Expenses $5,944
Total One Year Cost $26,442

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$53,100 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

64% within 6 years

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Baptist Health Sciences University include Health Professions. 100% of students major in Health Professions.

  • Health Professions 100%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219639.

GPA calculator: Baptist Health Sciences University GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026