Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Memphis, Tennessee |
| Online | bchs.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences operates in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, adjacent to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, one of the region's major healthcare facilities. The urban campus consists of modern academic buildings and teaching facilities designed specifically for healthcare education programs. Founded in 1994 through a merger of three existing healthcare education programs, the college maintains its focus exclusively on healthcare-related fields of study. The institution specializes in nursing, diagnostic programs, and allied health professions, with nursing being its largest program. Students have access to on-site clinical training opportunities through the affiliated Baptist Memorial Health Care system, and the college provides apartment-style student housing in downtown Memphis.
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences is designated as a Predominantly Black Institution (PBI) and receives federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve low and middle-income Black Americans.
Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
Baptist College of Health Sciences is rated within the top 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 990/1090 |
| ACT | 19/23 |
| GPA | 3.21 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $996 |
| Other Fees | $1,510 |
| Room and Board | $3,928 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,784 |
| Total One Year Cost | $23,786 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 100% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=219639 IPEDS survey data for Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences.
Current students may use the Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024