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Baptist Memorial is in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is a large city. The school is classified as a Baptist college. Baptist Memorial is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at Baptist Memorial include nursing and emergency medicine.
Not all applicants to the school are accepted. Just 34% of applicants in 2005 were accepted at Baptist Memorial.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most.
Approximately 866 students study at Baptist Memorial (in 2005). The school is a largely female school.
Part-time study is common at Baptist Memorial.
More complete details are provided below.
Baptist Memorial College Of Health Sciences
1003 Monroe Ave
Memphis, TN 38104
General Phone: (901) 572-2468
Admissions Phone: (901) 575-2247
Financial Aid Phone: (901) 572-2446
http://www.bchs.edu
Baptist Memorial awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 99 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 35 | radiographyer, nuclear medical tech, sonography and ultrasound tech, radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, health diagnostic professions |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | health care administration, medical receptionist |
Number of programs and degrees for Baptist Memorial in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 135 | 8 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Baptist Memorial had a total enrollment of 866 students (672 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 9% |
| Women | 91% |
| Full-Time | 78% |
| Part-Time | 22% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 57% |
| Black | 33% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Other Races | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | 74% |
| Mississippi | 14% |
| Arkansas | 9% |
| Ohio | 3% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
| Part-Time | 68 % |
Baptist Memorial offers campus housing for 99 of its 672 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Memphis, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 679 | 233 | 34% | 233 | 100% |
| Men | 65 | 21 | 32% | 21 | 100% |
| Women | 614 | 212 | 35% | 212 | 100% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 21 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 36% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (901) 575-2247
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,500 |
| Room and board | $ 3,750 |
| Room charge | $ 1,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,400 |
Financial Aid:
Baptist Memorial participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3440300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (901) 572-2446
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 5 | $68,669 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 3 | $61,228 | 16 | $62,941 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 6 | $51,931 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $57,391 | 31 | $61,999 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $47,429 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 9 | $46,810 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 6 | $45,849 | 12 | $47,959 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Medical Reception/Receptionist
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baptist Memorial Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 10% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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