Milikin vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences

Millikin University vs. Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences comparison

	Millikin University	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Location	Decatur, IL	Memphis, TN
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	1,659	755
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#518
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	millikin.edu	bchs.edu
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Costs	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Tuition (In State)	$26,892	$11,976
Tuition (Out of State)	$42,778	$11,976
Room & Board	$13,330	$3,980
Avg Net Price	$10,078	$15,395
Avg Grant Aid	$31,332	$6,017
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	4,009	152
Admitted	2,167	103
Acceptance Rate	54.1%	67.8%
Enrolled %	15.2%	41.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.4	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low	Low
ACT Range	14/24	19/23
SAT Range	860/1170	990/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Jun 1, 2026

Academics	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Education (19%) Visual and Performing Arts (18%) Business (15%) Health Professions (10%) Communication (8%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Graduation Rate	65%	64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$47,100	$53,100
Making Student Loan Payments	66%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$32,256
Median Loan Payment	$279	$333

Diversity	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% Men	2%	1%
% Women	3%	2%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	73%	51%
% Black	14%	44%
% Hispanic	6%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	1%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	1%

Students	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% In-State	74%	72%
% Out-of-State	24%	28%
Campus	Milikin	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Millikin University is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (1,659 students vs. 755 students)

Milikin vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Cost Comparison

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

• Millikin University is 257.2% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($42,778.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• Out of state tuition is 257.2% higher at Milikin than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($42,778.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Millikin University than Baptist College of Health Sciences ($10,078 vs. $15,395)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 234.9% lower than costs at Millikin University ($3,980 vs. $13,330)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Millikin University than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Millikin University students is 420.7% larger than aid received Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($31,332 vs. $6,017)

Milikin vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 79 points higher than at Milikin (1069)
• Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Milikin (23)
• Accepted freshman Milikin students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Baptist College of Health Sciences (3.21)
• Baptist College of Health Sciences has a higher acceptance rate (67.8%) than Milikin (54.1%)

Milikin vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison

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

• The graduation rate at Milikin is higher than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (65% vs. 64%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $6,000 more per year than Milikin graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $47,100)
• Millikin University students graduate with a $5,256 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,256)
• Milikin graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($279 vs. $333)
• More Milikin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baptist College of Health Sciences students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 59%)

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