Baylor College of Medicine: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #250 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #118 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #103 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #6 of 119 | In Texas |
| #4 of 16 | In Houston |
| #7 of 2,181 | For Pediatrics |
| Top100 | For 55 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 9%
- Graduates
- 1,699
- Male:Female Ratio
- 41:59
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- bcm.edu
Baylor College of Medicine Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Baylor College of Medicine based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
581 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 676 (40%) |
|---|---|
| Asian | 392 (23%) |
| Hispanic | 253 (15%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 231 (14%) |
| Black or African American | 113 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 15 (0.9%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 9 (0.5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Tuition and fees
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $24,458 |
| Tuition in-state | $24,458 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $24,458 |
| Fee in-district | $5,097 |
| Fee in-state | $5,097 |
| Fee out-of-state | $5,097 |
Baylor College of Medicine majors
Baylor College of Medicine has granted 77 master's across 5 programs and 274 doctorate degrees across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Baylor College of Medicine.
| Major | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 170 | |
| Physician Assistant | 40 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 24 | |
| Orthotist & Prosthetist | 22 | |
| Molecular Genetics | 16 | |
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 15 | |
| Neuroscience | 12 | |
| Genetic Counseling & Counselor | 9 | |
| Biochemistry | 8 | |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 6 | |
| Medical Science & Scientist | 5 | 1 |
| Molecular Physiology | 5 | |
| Computational Biology | 4 | |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 1 | 3 |
| Immunology | 4 | |
| Pharmacology | 3 | |
| Virology | 3 | |
| Grand Total | 77 | 274 |
Publications & Citations
Baylor College of Medicine is a world-class research university with 148,106 scientific papers published and 6,697,800 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Psychology, Computer Science, Surgery, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1510 | 31775 |
| 1993 | 1678 | 33691 |
| 1994 | 1635 | 38477 |
| 1995 | 1694 | 44343 |
| 1996 | 1939 | 47440 |
| 1997 | 1938 | 53404 |
| 1998 | 1961 | 60564 |
| 1999 | 2013 | 67369 |
| 2000 | 2302 | 77012 |
| 2001 | 2283 | 84346 |
| 2002 | 2412 | 93228 |
| 2003 | 2709 | 104606 |
| 2004 | 2980 | 114443 |
| 2005 | 2961 | 125335 |
| 2006 | 3097 | 139334 |
| 2007 | 3117 | 149414 |
| 2008 | 3182 | 164521 |
| 2009 | 3296 | 173666 |
| 2010 | 3472 | 192431 |
| 2011 | 4069 | 204913 |
| 2012 | 4032 | 221743 |
| 2013 | 4357 | 238030 |
| 2014 | 4693 | 250535 |
| 2015 | 5336 | 262361 |
| 2016 | 5485 | 269504 |
| 2017 | 5934 | 291132 |
| 2018 | 6437 | 304664 |
| 2019 | 6610 | 335276 |
| 2020 | 7929 | 410513 |
| 2021 | 7655 | 455417 |
| 2022 | 7576 | 446315 |
| 2023 | 7871 | 456341 |
| 2024 | 7228 | 450352 |
Baylor College of Medicine alumni
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Joan Oró
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherbiochemist
- Biography
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Joan Oró i Florensa, 1st Marquess of Oró was a Spanish (Catalan) biochemist, whose research has been of importance in understanding the origin of life. Living in the United States for many years, he participated in several NASA missions, including the Apollo mission to the Moon and the Viking lander. He received the Oparin Medal for his contributions to the field of origins of life.
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Carl H. June
- Enrolled in the Baylor College of Medicine
- Studied in 1975-1979
- Occupations
- oncologistimmunologistuniversity teacherwriterresearcher
- Biography
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Carl H. June is an American immunologist and oncologist. He is currently the Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. He is most well known for his research on T cell therapies for the treatment of several forms of cancers. In 2020 he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.
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Michael D. West
- Occupations
- biologist
- Biography
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Michael D. West is an American biogerontologist, and a pioneer in stem cells, cellular aging and telomerase. He is the founder and CEO of AgeX Therapeutics, a startup focused on the field of experimental gerontology.
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Vipul Patel
- Occupations
- surgeonjournalistphysicianuniversity teacherscientist
- Biography
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Vipul R. Patel, FACS is the founder and Medical Director of the AdventHealth’s Global Robotics Institute, founder and Vice President of the Society of Robotic Surgery, and founder and Editor Emeritus of The Journal of Robotic Surgery. He is board certified by the American Urological Association and specializes in robotic surgery for prostate cancer. On April 29, 2024, Dr. Vipul Patel completed his 18,000th robotic-assisted prostatectomy. The large volume of prostatectomies he has performed has enabled him to amass a large amount of statistical evidence regarding the efficacy of robotic techniques which has been used in developing and refining techniques. Patel credits the use of robotic assisted surgery with helping surgeons achieve better surgical outcomes with the "trifecta" of cancer control, continence and sexual function. In the course of his career Patel has led and participated in studies that have resulted in developing improved outcomes for robotic surgery and urologic treatment.
General info
| Alternative names | BCM |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1900 |
| Total FTE staff | 9,128 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers |
Location and contacts
| Address | One Baylor Plaza Houston, Texas, 77030-3498 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,305,000 |
| Phone | 7137984951 |