Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. Johnson University

Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences vs. Johnson University comparison

	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	Johnson University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Location	Memphis, TN	Knoxville, TN
Setting	Large City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	797	939
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	Baptist	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bchs.edu	johnsonu.edu
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Costs	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Tuition (In State)	$11,568	$17,384
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,568	$17,384
Room & Board	$3,928	$8,664
Avg Net Price	$9,549	$21,012
Avg Grant Aid	$16,180	$9,423
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	83%

Admission	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	281	443
Admitted	115	280
Acceptance Rate	40.9%	63.2%
Enrolled %	33.9%	58.2%
Avg High School GPA	3.21	3.52
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Very Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	19/23	19/24
SAT Range	990/1090	1000/1175
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025	Aug 1, 2025

Academics	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (86%) Education (14%)
Outcomes	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Graduation Rate	64%	54%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$53,100	$31,100
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,256	$21,380
Median Loan Payment	$333	$221

Diversity	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
% Men	9%	49%
% Women	91%	51%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	51%	87%
% Black	44%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	1%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	2%

Students	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
% In-State	61%	55%
% Out-of-State	39%	43%
Campus	Baptist College of Health Sciences	Johnson University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Johnson University is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (939 students vs. 797 students)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Baptist College of Health Sciences or Johnson University?

• Johnson University is 50.3% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($17,384.00 vs. $11,568.00)
• Out of state tuition is 50.3% higher at Johnson University than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($17,384.00 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 Johnson University ($9,549 vs. $21,012)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 120.6% lower than costs at Johnson University ($3,928 vs. $8,664)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences than Johnson University (94% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences students is 71.7% larger than aid received Johnson University ($16,180 vs. $9,423)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Baptist College of Health Sciences or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or Baptist College of Health Sciences .

• The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 113 points higher than at Johnson University (1035)
• Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Johnson University (22)
• Accepted freshman Johnson University students have a 0.31 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Baptist College of Health Sciences (3.21)
• Johnson University has a higher acceptance rate (63.2%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (40.9%)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Baptist College of Health Sciences or Johnson University? 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 Johnson University and Baptist College of Health Sciences.

• The graduation rate at Baptist College of Health Sciences is higher than Johnson University (64% vs. 54%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $22,000 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $31,100)
• Johnson University students graduate with a $10,876 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($21,380 vs. $32,256)
• Johnson University graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($221 vs. $333)
• More Johnson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baptist College of Health Sciences students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 59%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/