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Baptist Health System School of Health Professions

San Antonio, Texas · Private for-profit

Radiology & sonography programsLPN / LVN programsSurgical technologist programs
not reportedcompletion rate · Texas avg 64%
$18,592median debt of graduates
$73,262median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$74,220median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing | Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (Accredited)
Address: 8400 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 · Phone: (210) 297-9636 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a private for-profit trade school in San Antonio, TX offering radiology & sonography, LPN/LVN, and surgical technologist programs, accredited by ACEN, ABHES, and JRCERT.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $18,592 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $74,220; the campus completion rate itself is not reported, though the state average is 63.5%.

Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; the school participates in Title IV federal financial aid, and about 53.0% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Radiologic technologists and technicians$48,550$78,630$93,830
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$48,910$62,240$68,410
Surgical technologists$39,950$65,220$80,790

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Texas (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

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 22 $44,738 $39,729 $20,000
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 17 $36,447 not reported $14,342
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 12 $44,738 $39,729 $20,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 8 $44,738 $39,729 $20,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 300–899 hours 6 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.

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About this school

Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is a private for-profit trade and career school located in San Antonio, Texas, a large city. The school participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid, including Pell Grants, to help cover costs. It holds accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Its most-awarded programs are radiology and sonography (40 completers), LPN/LVN programs (17 completers), and surgical technologist programs (8 completers), out of 5 program families total.

Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 63.5%, though the campus's own completion rate and how it compares to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt for graduates is $18,592, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $74,220. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 53.0% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of lower-income enrollment.

With 575 undergraduates and a mix of shorter clinical certificate programs (LPN, surgical tech) and longer diagnostic imaging training, this campus may suit both new entrants and adult career-changers seeking healthcare credentials, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Prospective students should verify accreditation status directly with the listed accreditors and review current outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus's top programs are radiology & sonography (40 completers), LPN/LVN (17 completers), and surgical technologist training (8 completers), spanning 5 program families total.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA-based aid including Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

This campus's own completion rate is not reported for this campus in federal data, though the state average completion rate is 63.5%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt among graduates is $18,592, per federal College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are $74,220, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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 for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and financial aid options compared to public or non-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school at (210) 297-9636 or visit bshp.edu for program duration details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can confirm accreditation status with ACEN, ABHES, and JRCERT directly, and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?223083.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The campus offers both shorter clinical certificate programs and longer diagnostic imaging training, which may suit career-changers, though specific scheduling and program-length details are not reported here.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach the school at (210) 297-9636 or through its website at https://www.bshp.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; check the College Scorecard for side-by-side comparisons.

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.

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