C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100
Overall (traditional)
B+
Outcome Rating
77/100 · earnings-weighted

Baptist Health Sciences University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Outcomes
C+
63/100
Affordability
C
54/100
Resources
B
68/100
Experience
B
71/100
Prestige
F
29/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

755
Total Enrollment
54%
Graduation Rate
53%
Retention Rate
6.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
68%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Baptist Health Sciences University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$72,529
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$59,224
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$29,500
Median debt at graduation
39.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,050
Average SAT
22
Median ACT
45.4%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 41% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 93rd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TN wage index 0.84). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Baptist Health Sciences University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,962$82,135-8%#642 of 966#427$34,895
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$57,633$61,506-13%#165 of 253#155$26,906
Health and Medical Administrative Services$39,451$51,673-12%#209 of 275#172$35,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Baptist Health Sciences University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $254,666
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,296/mo — vs ~$376/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 38106 (12.1% cap, Memphis)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $11,976 $11,976
Room $3,380
Board $600
Total Cost (On-Campus) $24,791 $24,791

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
39%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

755
Total Students
91%
Women
58%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 38%
Hispanic 7%
Black 46%
Asian 3%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 45%
Hybrid (Some Online) 33%
Fully Online 22%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 58%
25-64 (Adult) 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Baptist Health Sciences University?
Baptist Health Sciences University has an acceptance rate of 68%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Baptist Health Sciences University?
Tuition at Baptist Health Sciences University is $11,976 for in-state students and $11,976 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Baptist Health Sciences University?
The graduation rate at Baptist Health Sciences University is 54%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Baptist Health Sciences University a good school?
Baptist Health Sciences University has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Baptist Health Sciences University?
Baptist Health Sciences University has a total enrollment of 755 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology