Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX 77030-3498
About Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a private research university in Houston, Texas. Baylor College of Medicine awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting.
Baylor College of Medicine: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Baylor College of Medicine—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
What Baylor College of Medicine is known for
Top program completions
- Medicine170
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies44
- Physician Associate/Assistant32
- Nurse Anesthetist27
- Orthotist/Prosthetist22
See earnings & programs for more.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Baylor College of Medicine.
Campus
Location
Houston, TX
City / state
- ZIP
- 77030-3498
- NCES locale
- City
See Urban (City) college profile for median costs and outcomes at similar campuses.
Control
Institution type
Private Non-profit
Control
- Region
- Southwest
- Carnegie
- Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design
Size
Enrollment
- Graduate
- 1,774
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Baylor College of Medicine.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Baylor College of Medicine was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Baylor College of Medicine in that year.
Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
N/A% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Baylor College of Medicine in 2024 is N/A students.
Graduate enrollment is about 1,774 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
N/A%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
0.00% 100% Completion Time
0.00% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Baylor College of Medicine completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Medicine: 49% male / 51% female
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies: 25% male / 75% female
- Physician Associate/Assistant: 16% male / 84% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Baylor College of Medicine graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Baylor College of Medicine from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Baylor College of Medicine.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (21 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Baylor College of Medicine.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Baylor College of Medicine graduates.
How financially powerful is this institution?
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Baylor College of Medicine—endowment assets (fiscal year 2023), instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Institutional endowment
$1.47B
End-of-year assets · Fiscal year 2023
- Texas median 41× the median ($35.8M)
- Southwest median 63× the median ($23.2M)
- U.S. median 56× the median ($26.4M)
- Texas median 66× the median ($13,085)
- Southwest median 85× the median ($10,113)
- U.S. median 71× the median ($12,100)
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 90.5%
- Texas median 30.5 pp above median (60.1%)
- Southwest median 30.8 pp above median (59.7%)
- U.S. median 32.6 pp above median (58.0%)
- Average faculty salary (monthly): $14,645
- Texas median 2.0× the median ($7,150)
- Southwest median 2.1× the median ($7,078)
- U.S. median 1.9× the median ($7,615)
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $101,568
- Texas median 20× the median ($5,060)
- Southwest median 18× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 14× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Baylor College of Medicine at a glance
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a private non-profit institution in Houston, TX, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music, and Design.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- MedicinePre-Medicine/Pre-Medical StudiesPhysician Associate/Assistant
Schools near Baylor College of Medicine
Other campuses in Houston, TX when available, plus nearby institutions in Texas.
Similar schools
Peers with the closest outcomes profile within Texas (completion, retention, and earnings).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Baylor College of Medicine located?
Baylor College of Medicine is located in Houston, TX.
How much does Baylor College of Medicine cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.
Is Baylor College of Medicine public or private?
Baylor College of Medicine is a private nonprofit institution located in Houston, TX.
Is Baylor College of Medicine an HBCU?
No. Baylor College of Medicine is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Baylor College of Medicine a tribal college?
No. Baylor College of Medicine is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Baylor College of Medicine religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Baylor College of Medicine in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.