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Baptist Health Sciences University

Baptist Health Sciences University is a private campus in Memphis proper — federal locale codes class it as urban. The school reports a Baptist affiliation in its federal filings.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23
family-income band
$12,765
family income
under $30k
$13,450
$30–48k
$15,299
$48–75k
$15,626
$75–110k
$12,549
over $110k

These figures don't always rise with income — aid formulas can make a higher bracket cheaper.

Average net price

$11,2122023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

$8k$10k$13k$15k200820232008: $9,1662009: $14,1182010: $14,9992011: $13,3332012: $9,4542013: $9,2872014: $9,3742015: $9,5922016: $10,7312017: $12,1932018: $9,9452019: $8,9372020: $6,2652021: $9,6492022: $13,4012023: $11,212$11,212
$10k$15k200820232008: $9,1662009: $14,1182010: $14,9992011: $13,3332012: $9,4542013: $9,2872014: $9,3742015: $9,5922016: $10,7312017: $12,1932018: $9,9452019: $8,9372020: $6,2652021: $9,6492022: $13,4012023: $11,212$11,212

Average net price at Baptist Health Sciences University rose from $9,166 (2008) to $11,212 (2023).

Average net price — data
YearNet price
2008$9,166
2009$14,118
2010$14,999
2011$13,333
2012$9,454
2013$9,287
2014$9,374
2015$9,592
2016$10,731
2017$12,193
2018$9,945
2019$8,937
2020$6,265
2021$9,649
2022$13,401
2023$11,212
IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$22,2272024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

$19k$20k$21k$22k200920242009: $18,6842010: $21,2412011: $21,7702012: $21,9792013: $19,7452014: $19,0852015: $18,9952016: $20,2192017: $20,6062018: $21,0022019: $20,4302020: $20,4852021: $18,7862022: $21,0432023: $21,4382024: $22,227$22,227
$20k$22k200920242009: $18,6842010: $21,2412011: $21,7702012: $21,9792013: $19,7452014: $19,0852015: $18,9952016: $20,2192017: $20,6062018: $21,0022019: $20,4302020: $20,4852021: $18,7862022: $21,0432023: $21,4382024: $22,227$22,227

Total cost at Baptist Health Sciences University rose from $18,684 (2009) to $22,227 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
YearCost
2009$18,684
2010$21,241
2011$21,770
2012$21,979
2013$19,745
2014$19,085
2015$18,995
2016$20,219
2017$20,606
2018$21,002
2019$20,430
2020$20,485
2021$18,786
2022$21,043
2023$21,438
2024$22,227
IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition & fees

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

$3k$5k$8k$10k$13k200020232000: $3,3602001: $3,3602002: $3,3602003: $3,6002004: $5,0002005: $6,5002006: $7,4002007: $8,1502008: $9,0202013: $12,4802014: $10,4122015: $10,8922016: $11,2042017: $11,5422018: $11,9002019: $12,3322020: $12,5722021: $12,5722022: $13,0782023: $13,846$13,846
$5k$10k200020232000: $3,3602001: $3,3602002: $3,3602003: $3,6002004: $5,0002005: $6,5002006: $7,4002007: $8,1502008: $9,0202013: $12,4802014: $10,4122015: $10,8922016: $11,2042017: $11,5422018: $11,9002019: $12,3322020: $12,5722021: $12,5722022: $13,0782023: $13,846$13,846

Tuition & fees — data
YearTuition & fees
2000$3,360
2001$3,360
2002$3,360
2003$3,600
2004$5,000
2005$6,500
2006$7,400
2007$8,150
2008$9,020
2013$12,480
2014$10,412
2015$10,892
2016$11,204
2017$11,542
2018$11,900
2019$12,332
2020$12,572
2021$12,572
2022$13,078
2023$13,846
IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)
Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

Reported tuition is $13,796 before grants and other attendance costs. At Baptist Health Sciences University, aid and other costs change the bill. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

Enrollment sits at 770 — Baptist Health Sciences University is one of the smaller campuses on this site.

39.8% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at Baptist Health Sciences University within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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39.8%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

40%60%entered 1995entered 2018entered 1995: 60.6%entered 1996: 31.6%entered 1997: 39.5%entered 1998: 26.4%entered 1999: 59.1%entered 2000: 38.5%entered 2001: 33.3%entered 2002: 34.4%entered 2003: 38.3%entered 2004: 60%entered 2005: 64.3%entered 2006: 59.5%entered 2007: 38.8%entered 2008: 43.1%entered 2009: 58.2%entered 2010: 71.7%entered 2011: 71.4%entered 2012: 48.5%entered 2013: 55.7%entered 2014: 43.8%entered 2015: 60.3%entered 2016: 58.5%entered 2017: 53.8%entered 2018: 39.8%39.8%
40%60%entered 1995entered 2018entered 1995: 60.6%entered 1996: 31.6%entered 1997: 39.5%entered 1998: 26.4%entered 1999: 59.1%entered 2000: 38.5%entered 2001: 33.3%entered 2002: 34.4%entered 2003: 38.3%entered 2004: 60%entered 2005: 64.3%entered 2006: 59.5%entered 2007: 38.8%entered 2008: 43.1%entered 2009: 58.2%entered 2010: 71.7%entered 2011: 71.4%entered 2012: 48.5%entered 2013: 55.7%entered 2014: 43.8%entered 2015: 60.3%entered 2016: 58.5%entered 2017: 53.8%entered 2018: 39.8%39.8%

The six-year graduation rate at Baptist Health Sciences University fell from 60.6% (entered 1995) to 39.8% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
YearGraduated within 6 yrs
1995 cohort60.6%
1996 cohort31.6%
1997 cohort39.5%
1998 cohort26.4%
1999 cohort59.1%
2000 cohort38.5%
2001 cohort33.3%
2002 cohort34.4%
2003 cohort38.3%
2004 cohort60%
2005 cohort64.3%
2006 cohort59.5%
2007 cohort38.8%
2008 cohort43.1%
2009 cohort58.2%
2010 cohort71.7%
2011 cohort71.4%
2012 cohort48.5%
2013 cohort55.7%
2014 cohort43.8%
2015 cohort60.3%
2016 cohort58.5%
2017 cohort53.8%
2018 cohort39.8%
IPEDS Entering cohorts 1995–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups
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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree
$0$10k$20k$30kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $10,759Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $13,473Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $19,313Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $20,217Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $19,541Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $20,230Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $22,375Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $23,750Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $28,400Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $32,320Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $31,237Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $29,991Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $32,256Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $34,125Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $35,172Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $33,976Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $31,193Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $29,500$29,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): not shown — below the federal reporting threshold (30 borrowers)Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): not shown — below the federal reporting threshold (30 borrowers)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $7,646Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $4,000Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $9,225Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,791Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $8,084Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $8,872Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $18,791Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $12,896Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $14,217Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $11,111Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $13,809Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,250$8,250 left
$0$10k$20k$30kLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $10,759Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $13,473Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $17,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $19,313Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $20,217Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $19,541Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $20,230Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $22,375Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $23,750Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $28,400Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $32,320Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $31,237Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $29,991Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $32,256Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $34,125Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $35,172Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $33,976Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $31,193Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $29,500$29,500 completedLeft school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): not shown — below the federal reporting threshold (30 borrowers)Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): not shown — below the federal reporting threshold (30 borrowers)Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98): $7,646Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03): $3,500Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04): $4,000Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05): $6,125Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06): $9,225Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07): $9,791Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08): $8,084Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09): $8,872Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11): $14,250Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12): $18,791Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13): $12,896Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14): $14,217Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15): $11,111Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17): $13,809Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18): $10,500Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20): $9,500Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21): $8,250$8,250 left

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
YearCompletedLeft without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1997 and 1998 (FY1997/98)—$7,646
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)—$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)$10,500$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)$10,759$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)$13,473$4,000
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)$17,125$6,125
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)$19,313$9,225
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)$20,217$9,791
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)$19,541$8,084
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)$20,230$8,872
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)$22,375$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)$23,750$14,250
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)$28,400$18,791
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)$32,320$12,896
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)$31,237$14,217
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)$29,991$11,111
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)$32,256$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)$34,125$13,809
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)$35,172$10,500
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)$33,976$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)$31,193$9,500
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)$29,500$8,250
NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15
$59,224
6 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13
$63,611
8 years after entry
Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11
$72,529
10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

Baptist Health Sciences University admitted 301 of 367 applicants in Fall 2024. The 82% rate describes that application pool.

82%
acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle
rate trend$13,846 tuition · 2023–24770 undergraduates · Fall 2024
Tests required · Fall 2024

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Admissions

In the Fall 2024 cycle, Baptist Health Sciences University received 367 applications and admitted 301 (82%), with 105 enrolling.

Baptist Health Sciences University reported required test scores for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. Baptist Health Sciences University's ranges describe enrolled submitters, not all applicants or admitted students.

Check current requirements with admissions.

Score25th50th75th
ACT Composite172022

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

Acceptance rate

82%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

20%40%60%80%2001202420112001: 65.7%2002: 60.8%2003: 89.7%2004: 38.8%2005: 34.3%2006: 25.8%2007: 30%2008: 45.8%2009: 39.5%2010: 19.2%2012: 24.6%2013: 46.3%2014: 53.7%2015: 55.4%2016: 53.6%2017: 53.7%2018: 58.9%2019: 59.6%2020: 69.3%2021: 34.9%2022: 40.9%2023: 67.8%2024: 82%82%2011: Fall 2011: not shown — the filed value contradicts adjacent years
25%50%75%200120242001: 65.7%2002: 60.8%2003: 89.7%2004: 38.8%2005: 34.3%2006: 25.8%2007: 30%2008: 45.8%2009: 39.5%2010: 19.2%2012: 24.6%2013: 46.3%2014: 53.7%2015: 55.4%2016: 53.6%2017: 53.7%2018: 58.9%2019: 59.6%2020: 69.3%2021: 34.9%2022: 40.9%2023: 67.8%2024: 82%82%2011: Fall 2011: not shown — the filed value contradicts adjacent years

Acceptance rate — data
YearAcceptance rate
Fall 200165.7%
Fall 200260.8%
Fall 200389.7%
Fall 200438.8%
Fall 200534.3%
Fall 200625.8%
Fall 200730%
Fall 200845.8%
Fall 200939.5%
Fall 201019.2%
Fall 2011—
Fall 201224.6%
Fall 201346.3%
Fall 201453.7%
Fall 201555.4%
Fall 201653.6%
Fall 201753.7%
Fall 201858.9%
Fall 201959.6%
Fall 202069.3%
Fall 202134.9%
Fall 202240.9%
Fall 202367.8%
Fall 202482%
IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

990–1090Fall 2020 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA1000110012002016 REDESIGN2003202020162015: 11502020: 9909902003: 9602015: 12202020: 10901090
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA1000110012002016 REDESIGN2003202020162015: 11502020: 9909902003: 9602015: 12202020: 10901090

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year25th75th
Fall 2003—960
Fall 201511501220
Fall 20209901090
IPEDS Fall 2003–2020, submitters only

ACT middle 50%

17–22Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

The middle half of enrolled ACT submitters, using published composite-score percentiles — not admission cutoffs.

TEST-OPTIONAL ERA2025200220242002: 212003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 212007: 212008: 222009: 212010: 212011: 222012: 222013: 222014: 232015: 232016: 192017: 192018: 192019: 202020: 192021: 192022: 202023: 192024: 17172002: 222003: 232004: 242005: 242006: 232007: 242008: 242009: 242010: 252011: 262012: 262013: 272014: 252015: 272016: 272017: 282018: 242019: 242020: 232021: 252022: 242023: 212024: 2222
TEST-OPTIONAL ERA2025200220242002: 212003: 202004: 202005: 202006: 212007: 212008: 222009: 212010: 212011: 222012: 222013: 222014: 232015: 232016: 192017: 192018: 192019: 202020: 192021: 192022: 202023: 192024: 17172002: 222003: 232004: 242005: 242006: 232007: 242008: 242009: 242010: 252011: 262012: 262013: 272014: 252015: 272016: 272017: 282018: 242019: 242020: 232021: 252022: 242023: 212024: 2222

ACT middle 50% — data
Year25th75th
Fall 20022122
Fall 20032023
Fall 20042024
Fall 20052024
Fall 20062123
Fall 20072124
Fall 20082224
Fall 20092124
Fall 20102125
Fall 20112226
Fall 20122226
Fall 20132227
Fall 20142325
Fall 20152327
Fall 20161927
Fall 20171928
Fall 20181924
Fall 20192024
Fall 20201923
Fall 20211925
Fall 20222024
Fall 20231921
Fall 20241722
IPEDS Fall 2002–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

770Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

6008001k1k200220242002: 5932003: 7952004: 8002005: 8622006: 8342007: 9102008: 9282009: 1,0182010: 1,0322011: 9602012: 1,0432013: 1,1012014: 1,1692015: 1,0782016: 1,0572017: 1,0502018: 1,0322019: 9552020: 8702021: 8882022: 7772023: 6732024: 770770
6008001k1k200220242002: 5932003: 7952004: 8002005: 8622006: 8342007: 9102008: 9282009: 1,0182010: 1,0322011: 9602012: 1,0432013: 1,1012014: 1,1692015: 1,0782016: 1,0572017: 1,0502018: 1,0322019: 9552020: 8702021: 8882022: 7772023: 6732024: 770770

Undergraduate enrollment at Baptist Health Sciences University rose from 593 (Fall 2002) to 770 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
YearUndergraduates
Fall 2002593
Fall 2003795
Fall 2004800
Fall 2005862
Fall 2006834
Fall 2007910
Fall 2008928
Fall 20091,018
Fall 20101,032
Fall 2011960
Fall 20121,043
Fall 20131,101
Fall 20141,169
Fall 20151,078
Fall 20161,057
Fall 20171,050
Fall 20181,032
Fall 2019955
Fall 2020870
Fall 2021888
Fall 2022777
Fall 2023673
Fall 2024770
IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

53%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

40%60%80%200320232003: 79%2004: 91%2005: 91%2006: 83%2007: 61%2008: 76%2009: 78%2010: 83%2011: 83%2012: 74%2013: 73%2014: 59%2015: 75%2016: 72%2017: 81%2018: 65%2019: 58%2020: 38%2021: 63%2022: 53%2023: 53%53%
40%60%80%200320232003: 79%2004: 91%2005: 91%2006: 83%2007: 61%2008: 76%2009: 78%2010: 83%2011: 83%2012: 74%2013: 73%2014: 59%2015: 75%2016: 72%2017: 81%2018: 65%2019: 58%2020: 38%2021: 63%2022: 53%2023: 53%53%

First-year retention at Baptist Health Sciences University fell from 79% (Fall 2003) to 53% (Fall 2023).

First-year retention — data
YearRetention
Fall 2003 cohort79%
Fall 2004 cohort91%
Fall 2005 cohort91%
Fall 2006 cohort83%
Fall 2007 cohort61%
Fall 2008 cohort76%
Fall 2009 cohort78%
Fall 2010 cohort83%
Fall 2011 cohort83%
Fall 2012 cohort74%
Fall 2013 cohort73%
Fall 2014 cohort59%
Fall 2015 cohort75%
Fall 2016 cohort72%
Fall 2017 cohort81%
Fall 2018 cohort65%
Fall 2019 cohort58%
Fall 2020 cohort38%
Fall 2021 cohort63%
Fall 2022 cohort53%
Fall 2023 cohort53%
IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2003–2023
More about Baptist Health Sciences University

45.4% of Baptist Health Sciences University's undergraduates carry Pell grants — the standard federal marker of lower-income enrollment. Carnegie classes Baptist Health Sciences University as a primarily nonresidential campus — most of its 770 undergraduates live off campus, and 52.6% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

Incoming students who submitted scores typically landed between 17 and 22 on the ACT composite. Put your own practice estimate on Baptist Health Sciences University's range with the ACT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”
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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How Baptist Health Sciences University compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

Baptist Health Sciences University82%
Tennessee median69.3%
National median76.8%

Tuition

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

Baptist Health Sciences University$13,796
Tennessee median$21,400
National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

Baptist Health Sciences University's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

Baptist Health Sciences University$72,529
Tennessee median$48,382
National median$53,781
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Baptist Health Sciences University, Tennessee and national reference values
Metric & basisBaptist Health Sciences UniversityTennessee medianNational median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS82%69.3%76.8%
TuitionScorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid$13,796$21,400$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot$72,529$48,382$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For Baptist Health Sciences University, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

Baptist Health Sciences University federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

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Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,135
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$61,506
Health and Medical Administrative Services$51,673

These 3 fields listed for Baptist Health Sciences University measure earnings after completion. The $72,529 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 3 additional Baptist Health Sciences University fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does Baptist Health Sciences University report?

The middle 50% of Baptist Health Sciences University's enrolled Fall 2024 submitters reported ACT composites of 17–22; this dataset does not provide a GPA requirement.

What is Baptist Health Sciences University's acceptance rate?

82% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 301 admitted from 367 applicants.

How much does Baptist Health Sciences University cost?

At Baptist Health Sciences University, tuition is $13,796. Tuition is not the total cost of attendance; aid can reduce your bill.

What earnings data does Baptist Health Sciences University report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $72,529. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

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Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.

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