Wilmington College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences

Wilmington College vs. Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences comparison

	Wilmington College	Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Location	Wilmington, OH	Memphis, TN
Setting	Rural Fringe	Large City
Enrollment	964	755
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Friends	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wilmington.edu	bchs.edu
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Costs	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Tuition (In State)	$29,837	$11,976
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,837	$11,976
Room & Board	$11,495	$3,980
Avg Net Price	$24,915	$15,395
Avg Grant Aid	$16,805	$6,017
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,877	152
Admitted	1,588	103
Acceptance Rate	84.6%	67.8%
Enrolled %	16.5%	41.7%
Avg High School GPA	3.47	3.21
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	17/23	19/23
SAT Range	860/1050	990/1090
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2026	Jun 1, 2026

Academics	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	6:1
Popular Majors	Business (32%) Education (14%) Agriculture (9%) Psychology (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (6%)	Health Professions (100%)
Outcomes	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Graduation Rate	51%	64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,000	$53,100
Making Student Loan Payments	68%	59%
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	$32,256
Median Loan Payment	$279	$333

Diversity	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% Men	1%	1%
% Women	3%	2%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	80%	51%
% Black	11%	44%
% Hispanic	1%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
% In-State	79%	72%
% Out-of-State	18%	28%
Campus	Wilmington College	Baptist College of Health Sciences
Campus Housing	Yes	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

• Wilmington College is larger than than Baptist College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (964 students vs. 755 students)

Wilmington College vs. Baptist College of Health Sciences Cost Comparison

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

• Wilmington College is 149.1% more expensive to attend than Baptist College of Health Sciences for in-state tuition ($29,837.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• Out of state tuition is 149.1% higher at Wilmington College than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($29,837.00 vs. $11,976.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences than Wilmington College ($15,395 vs. $24,915)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences are 188.8% lower than costs at Wilmington College ($3,980 vs. $11,495)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Wilmington College than Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Wilmington College students is 179.3% larger than aid received Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences ($16,805 vs. $6,017)

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

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

• The average SAT score at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences (1148) is 182 points higher than at Wilmington College (966)
• Incoming Baptist College of Health Sciences students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Wilmington College (21)
• Accepted freshman Wilmington College students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.47) than students at Baptist College of Health Sciences (3.21)
• Wilmington College has a higher acceptance rate (84.6%) than Baptist College of Health Sciences (67.8%)

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

Which is better, Wilmington 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 Wilmington College.

• The graduation rate at Baptist College of Health Sciences is higher than Wilmington College (64% vs. 51%)
• Graduates from Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences earn on average $13,100 more per year than Wilmington College graduates after ten years. ($53,100 vs. $40,000)
• Wilmington College students graduate with a $5,256 lower median federal student loan debt than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($27,000 vs. $32,256)
• Wilmington College graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Baptist College of Health Sciences graduates. ($279 vs. $333)
• More Wilmington College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Baptist College of Health Sciences students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 59%)

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