Baptist Memorial College of
Health Sciences
|
| Website: http://www.bchs.edu |
| Address: 1003
Monroe Ave , Memphis , Tennessee - 38104 |
| Phone: (901)
572-2468 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's
|
| Campus setting |
Large City
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Special Focus Institutions--Other health professions schools
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Baptist |
| Calendar system |
Trimester |
| Remedial services |
No |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
No |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
No |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
354
52
302
|
| Percent admitted |
46%
46%
46%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
28%
4%
32%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
-
-
|
| SAT Math |
-
-
|
| SAT Writing |
-
-
|
| ACT Composite |
22
24
|
| ACT English |
20
23
|
| ACT Math |
21
24
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations |
Required |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$8,220 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$8,220 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
| On-campus room and board |
$4,056 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$6,296 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
98%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
35%
$2,741
|
| State or local grant aid |
82%
$4,252
|
| Institutional grant aid |
65%
-
|
| Loan aid |
57%
$4,694
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
929
13%
87%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
929 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
0 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
- |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
- |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
34% |
| Men |
33% |
| Women |
34% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
34% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
34% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
34% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$7,400 |
$8,150 |
$9,020 |
$9,730 |
7.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,000 |
$1,100 |
10.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$3,900 |
$4,056 |
$4,056 |
$4,056 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$6,008 |
$6,296 |
$6,296 |
$5,600 |
-11.1% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,500 |
$6,760 |
$6,760 |
$6,760 |
0.0% |
| Other |
$6,320 |
$6,546 |
$6,546 |
$6,250 |
-4.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$6,008 |
$6,296 |
$6,296 |
$6,000 |
-4.7% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$18,308 |
$19,502 |
$20,372 |
$20,486 |
0.6% |
| Off Campus |
$21,220 |
$22,456 |
$23,326 |
$23,840 |
2.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$14,408 |
$15,446 |
$16,316 |
$16,830 |
3.2% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
557 |
117 |
440 |
| Percent admitted |
39% |
32% |
41% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
25% |
16% |
27% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| ACT |
55 |
100% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools, Commission on Colleges |
1/1/1999 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on Education
in Radiologic Technology |
| Radiologic Technology (RAD) -
Programs for radiographers |
7/1/1998 - |
Accredited |
| Radiologic Technology (RADTT) -
Programs for radiation therapists |
7/1/1998 - |
Accredited |
| Joint Review Committee on
Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
|
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT)
- Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist |
11/28/1970 - |
Accredited |
|