Baptist College of Health Science is "Higher Education with a Higher Purpose"; providing faith-based education in health related careers. Baptist College offers programs in these in-demand programs:
- Biomedical Sciences
- Nuclear Medicine Technology
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Nursing
- Health Care Management
- Radiation Therapy
- Medical Laboratory Science
- Respiratory Care
- Medical Radiography
BCHS is located in Memphis, Tennessee. BCHS maintains a partnership with Baptist Memorial Health Care, a local facility that allows students to get valuable hands-on training and interact with real patients!
Only about 11% of applicants are accepted and meet BCHS's strict standards, in total the small private college enrolls around 1,000 students every year. High school students are given priority as entering freshmen over transfer students and must meet GPA and college admission test standards. Admission requirements into individual major programs vary. Please check http://www.bchs.edu/academics and select your desired program to find out the admission requirements for your major.
BCHS has a comprehensive health center available for students, as well as a fitness center, and mental health counseling. Students are encouraged to visit the chapel and are required to participate in many spiritually related activities. Although BCHS teaches scientific classes, they believe that good practitioners are made from well-rounded individuals.
Programs Offered
Below is a list of areas of study that may be available for students. Any linked program will direct you to the respective program's profile page which provides general educational requirements and possible career paths.
Find more information about available programs offered by Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences by clicking the request information button to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Healthcare Administration (B)
- Radiologic Technology (B)
- Ultrasound Technician (B)
- Respiratory Therapy (B)
- Nuclear Medicine (B)
- Medical Technology (B)
- Radiology Technician (B)
- Health Preparatory Programs (A)
Notes:
*Amounts for tuition, fees, and supplies are an estimate which are calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only.
**Repayment rates, earnings, and loan payments are estimated to provide a comparative context. For more detailed information individuals are asked to contact the school.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average annual "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around -. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $25 application fee for students applying to the school. Student who wish to obtain more information regarding financial aid may contact the school's financial aid office at (901) 572-2446, which has information regarding types of aid, forms and more. The tuition and financial aid figures listed show various costs that students may encounter at Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences. The numbers may not be accurate due to changing factors in a given year, and are only intended to provide a guideline for students.
Note: Financial aid is only available for those who qualify, check with the school for details.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $9,700-$12,000
- Per unit charges are around $440 for part time students
- Required fees for full-time students: $1,300
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 96% | $10,026 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 79% | $6,209 |
Other Healthcare or Nursing Schools
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences.
- Jefferson Regional Medical Center School of Nursing in Pine Bluff, AR (131 miles away)
- Baptist Health Schools - Little Rock in Little Rock, AR (144 miles away)
- Southeast Hospital College of Nursing & Health Sciences in Cape Girardeau, MO (152 miles away)
- Lutheran School of Nursing in Saint Louis, MO (239 miles away)
- Chamberlain College of Nursing - Missouri in St. Louis, MO (247 miles away)