Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. UT Martin

Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences vs. The University of Tennessee Martin comparison

	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	The University of Tennessee Martin	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Location	Memphis, TN	Martin, TN
Setting	Large City	Remote Town
Enrollment	797	6,868
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#776
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bchs.edu	utm.edu
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Costs	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Tuition (In State)	$11,568	$8,378
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,568	$14,418
Room & Board	$3,928	$7,082
Avg Net Price	$9,549	$12,619
Avg Grant Aid	$16,180	$9,261
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	98%

Admission	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	281	5,502
Admitted	115	4,866
Acceptance Rate	40.9%	88.4%
Enrolled %	33.9%	22.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.21	3.6
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Moderate
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/23	19/25
SAT Range	990/1090	1020/1240
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Student to Faculty Ratio	7:1	15:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Business (17%) Education (14%) General Studies (13%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Agriculture (7%)
Outcomes	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Graduation Rate	64%	48%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$53,100	$39,100
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$32,256	$23,500
Median Loan Payment	$333	$242

Diversity	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
% Men	9%	37%
% Women	91%	63%
Racial Diversity	High	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	51%	77%
% Black	44%	15%
% Hispanic	2%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	2%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
% In-State	61%	90%
% Out-of-State	39%	9%
Campus	Baptist College of Health Sciences	UT Martin
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The University of Tennessee Martin is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (6,868 students vs. 797 students)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. UT Martin Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Baptist College of Health Sciences or UT Martin?

• Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences is 38.1% more expensive to attend than UT Martin for in-state tuition ($11,568.00 vs. $8,378.00)
• Out of state tuition is 24.6% higher at UT Martin than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($14,418.00 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 UT Martin ($9,549 vs. $12,619)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 80.3% lower than costs at The University of Tennessee Martin ($3,928 vs. $7,082)
• More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Tennessee Martin than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (98% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences students is 74.7% larger than aid received The University of Tennessee Martin ($16,180 vs. $9,261)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. UT Martin Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 98 points higher than at UT Martin (1050)
• Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at UT Martin (23)
• Accepted freshman UT Martin students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Baptist College of Health Sciences (3.21)
• UT Martin has a higher acceptance rate (88.4%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (40.9%)

Baptist College of Health Sciences vs. UT Martin Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Baptist College of Health Sciences or UT Martin? 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 UT Martin and Baptist College of Health Sciences.

• The graduation rate at Baptist College of Health Sciences is higher than The University of Tennessee Martin (64% vs. 48%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $14,000 more per year than UT Martin graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $39,100)
• The University of Tennessee Martin students graduate with a $8,756 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($23,500 vs. $32,256)
• UT Martin graduates are paying $91 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($242 vs. $333)
• More Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT Martin students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 54%)

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