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Baylor College of Medicine

#14 in Best Medical Schools

Founded in 1900, Baylor College of Medicine is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Houston, TX. It is the medical school at Baylor College of Medicine. Baylor College of Medicine is ranked 14^th in Best Medical Schools. The following statements briefly introduce Baylor College of Medicine along with key academic facts.

The average MCAT Score of enrolled students at Baylor College of Medicine is 518 - the average MCAT score of U.S. medical schools is 511.
The average GPA of enrolled students at Baylor College of Medicine is 3.93 - the average GPA score of U.S. medical schools is 3.75.
The 2023 medical school tuition at Baylor College of Medicine is $41,055 - the average medical school tuition is $61,378.
The acceptance rate* at Baylor College of Medicine is 2.40% - the average acceptance rate of U.S. medical school is 6.30%.
Total 820 medical school students have enrolled to Baylor College of Medicine for academic year 2021-2022.

*The acceptance rate: percentage of applicants who are enrolled finally.

2023 Baylor College of Medicine Tuition & Fees

The 2023 tuition at Baylor College of Medicine is $41,055. The 2023 tuition & fees is increased by 0.20% compared to the previous year rate (2022). Baylor College of Medicine's tuition is 34.73% lower than average tuition of U.S. medical schools and similar to the average tuition of Texas medical schools.

The medical school tuition differs and more expensive than the regular undergraduate and graduate programs.

The average living costs including room & board and transportation costs is $26,367 and the personal miscellaneous expenses is $2,739.

Baylor College of Medicine 2023 Tuition & Fees
Baylor College of Medicine Tuition & Fees	$41,055
U.S. Private Medical School Average	$62,900
Texas Private Medical School Average	$41,055
Living Costs	$26,367
Miscellaneous expenses	$2,739
Graduate Program	$29,904

4-Yeras MD Program Total Costs

The tuition for MD program varies by medical years depending on mandatory fees and required course works. The estimated COA (cost of attendance) for the standard four(4) years MD program at Baylor College of Medicine is $286,598 based on the current tuition rate. The COA includes the costs for tuition & fees, room & board, transportation, books & supplies, and other personal miscellaneous expenses. The next table summarizes medical school costs for four(4) years by year and cost item.

Baylor College of Medicine Year by Year Cost of Attendance
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3	Year 4	4 Years Estimation
Tuition & Fees	$41,055	$41,216	$41,009	$40,882	$164,162
Room & Board / transportation	$26,367	$29,124	$29,124	$26,367	$110,982
Books & Supplies	$0	$0	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous Expenses	$2,739	$2,988	$2,988	$2,739	$11,454
COA	$70,161	$73,328	$73,121	$69,988	$286,598

MCAT & GPA Scores

The average MCAT score of enrolled students at Baylor College of Medicine is 518. Compared to the average MCAT of all medical schools, the MCAT score of Baylor College of Medicine is around average of U.S. medical schools (the average score is 512).

The average GPA is 3.93 and it is relatively higher (competitive score) compared to other medical schools (the average GPA is 3.73).

Baylor College of Medicine 2023 MCAT and GPA
	2023
MCAT - Baylor College of Medicine	518
U.S. Medical Schools	512
Texas Medical Schools	512
GPA - Baylor College of Medicine	3.93
U.S. Medical Schools	3.73
Texas Medical Schools	3.78

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2023 acceptance rate at Baylor College of Medicine is 2.40% where 5,877 applicants have applied to and 185 students have accepted and finally enrolled to school. The acceptance rate at Baylor College of Medicine is lower (difficult to get in) compared to other medical schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 3.52%). Note that the acceptance rate means the percentage of applicants who are accepted and enrolled (not just accepted).

Baylor College of Medicine 2023 Acceptance Rate and Yield
	Total	Residency		Gender
	Total	Texas	Other State	Men	Women
Applicants	7,698	2,340 (30.4%)	5,358 (69.6%)	3,541 (46.0%)	4,149 (53.9%)
Enrolled	185	159 (85.9%)	26 (14.1%)	87 (47.0%)	98 (53.0%)
Acceptance Rate	2.40%	6.78%	0.49%	2.45%	2.36%
U.S. Medical Schools	3.52%	10.29%	1.04%	3.48%	3.56%
Texas Medical Schools	2.35%	3.10%	0.96%	2.48%	2.23%

New Students and Total Enrollment

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 185 first-time students have enrolled in Baylor College of Medicine.By residency, 85.9% of new students is Texas residents and 14.1% of enrolled students from other States. By gender, 53.0% of enrolled students is women and 47.0% is men students.

A total of 820 students have enrolled to Baylor College of Medicine. By gender, there are 389 male and 431 female students at Baylor College of Medicine.