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Baptist Health Sciences University
Memphis, Tennessee · Private non-profit university · Training programs available:
Address: 1003 Monroe Ave, Memphis, TN 38104 · Phone: (901) 572-2468 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Baptist Health Sciences University is a private non-profit trade and career school in Memphis, Tennessee, offering surgical technologist programs, accredited by CCNE, JRCERT, and SACS.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt at Baptist Health Sciences University is $29,500 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $72,529; a campus-specific completion rate is not reported.
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; Baptist Health Sciences University participates in Title IV federal financial aid, and about 45.4% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical technologists | $47,620 | $60,530 | $64,430 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Tennessee (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Baptist Health Sciences University is a private non-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The campus participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help pay for enrollment. It holds accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Among trade-oriented offerings, the school's most notable program family is surgical technologist programs, with 7 completers reported in the most recent federal data.
Federal completion-rate data for this specific campus is not reported for this campus in federal data, though the state average completion rate in Tennessee is 64.3%, and no direct comparison value is available. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $29,500. Ten years after entry, former students had median earnings of $72,529. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 45.4% of the student body received Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of lower-income students attend.
With a total undergraduate enrollment of 770 in a large-city setting, this campus may suit students pursuing a small, specialized surgical technologist pathway alongside broader health sciences coursework. Career changers should independently confirm program length, schedule, and application details directly with the school, since those specifics are not reported in federal data. Prospective students can verify accreditation status through the listed accreditors and review official outcome figures on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus's primary trade-oriented offering is surgical technologist programs, with 7 completers reported in federal data. No other program families are listed for this location.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited, holding accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can apply for FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
A campus-specific completion rate is not reported for this campus in federal data. The Tennessee state average completion rate is 64.3%, but no direct comparison figure is available.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates who borrowed carried a median debt of $29,500, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Former students had median earnings of $72,529 ten years after entering the school, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly at (901) 572-2468 or via its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private non-profit school, which typically means tuition revenue is reinvested into the institution rather than distributed to shareholders.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data; prospective students should confirm timelines directly with the school.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation status with the listed accreditors and review official federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?219639.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Fit for career changers cannot be determined from federal data alone, since program schedule and format details are not reported; contact the school to discuss options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after program completion are not reported for this campus in federal data; check with the school or relevant state licensing board.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Baptist Health Sciences University at (901) 572-2468 or through its website, https://www.baptistu.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby schools is not reported in this listing; use the College Scorecard link to research other institutions offering surgical technologist programs in the area.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.