Talladega College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences

Talladega College vs. Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences comparison

	Talladega College	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Location	Talladega, AL	Memphis, TN
Setting	Distant Town	Large City
Enrollment	837	755
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	United Church of Christ	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	talladega.edu	bchs.edu
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Costs	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Tuition (In State)	$12,130	$11,976
Tuition (Out of State)	$12,130	$11,976
Room & Board	$6,704	$3,980
Avg Net Price	$12,450	$15,395
Avg Grant Aid	$11,031	$6,017
% Receiving Grant Aid	94%	94%

Admission	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	8,900	152
Admitted	8,833	103
Acceptance Rate	99.2%Open	67.8%
Enrolled %	2.3%Open	41.7%
Avg High School GPA	2.4	3.21
Typical High School Grades	C+	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		19/23
SAT Range		990/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Jun 1, 2026

Academics	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Ethnic Studies (53%) Business (15%) Education (10%) Psychology (7%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Graduation Rate	20%	64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$26,500	$53,100
Making Student Loan Payments	15%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,822	$32,256
Median Loan Payment	$298	$333

Diversity	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% Men	2%	1%
% Women	4%	2%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	Yes	No
% White	3%	51%
% Black	89%	44%
% Hispanic	5%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% In-State	35%	72%
% Out-of-State	62%	28%
Campus	Talladega College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Talladega College is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (837 students vs. 755 students)

Talladega College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Cost Comparison

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

• Talladega College is 1.3% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($12,130.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.3% higher at Talladega College than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($12,130.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Talladega College than Baptist College of Health Sciences ($12,450 vs. $15,395)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 68.4% lower than costs at Talladega College ($3,980 vs. $6,704)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Talladega College as Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (94% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Talladega College students is 83.3% larger than aid received Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($11,031 vs. $6,017)

Talladega College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Talladega College 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 Talladega College .

• Accepted freshman Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 0.81 point higher average high school GPA (3.21) than students at Talladega College (2.4)
• Talladega College has a higher acceptance rate (99.2%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (67.8%)

Talladega College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Talladega College 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 Talladega College.

• The graduation rate at Baptist College of Health Sciences is higher than Talladega College (64% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $26,600 more per year than Talladega College graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $26,500)
• Talladega College students graduate with a $3,434 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($28,822 vs. $32,256)
• Talladega College graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($298 vs. $333)
• More Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Talladega College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 15%)

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