Baptist Health Sciences University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Baptist Health Sciences admits many applicants, but testing still matters here: ACT scores are required, and 100% of students submitted them. Your practical target is to reach the middle ACT range, with a 22 or higher giving you a stronger academic signal alongside a GPA near 3.21.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Baptist Health Sciences University facts and stats
Baptist Health Sciences University enrolls about 782 undergraduates in an urban campus setting. Baptist Health Sciences has a 53% freshman retention rate and a 38% six-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 6:1. Baptist Health Sciences is test-required for admissions.
Memphis, TN
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Key Baptist Health Sciences University application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
June 1
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
December 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
Plan to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall for retakes. Because Baptist Health Sciences requires scores and has a December 1 financial aid priority deadline, a November SAT or October ACT retake is typically the last chance to have scores arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
Baptist Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $15,270, and students who want to be considered for financial aid should submit the FAFSA by the December 1 priority deadline.

At Baptist Health Sciences University, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $23,359 per year. As a private not-for-profit institution, the final price students pay can vary based on financial need, institutional aid, and outside scholarships. Students should compare the published cost with any aid offer to estimate their actual out-of-pocket cost.
Student life at Baptist Health Sciences University
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
8% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: No guarantee
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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