Baylor College of Medicine: Statistics

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#234 of 14,131 In the World
#115 of 2,597 In North America
#100 of 2,496 In the United States
#6 of 119 In Texas
#4 of 16 In Houston
#5 of 1,027 For Bioethics/Medical Ethics
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Acceptance rate
9%
Graduates
1,596
Male:Female Ratio
42:58
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.

557 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 709 (45%)
Asian 376 (24%)
Nonresident Alien 213 (13%)
Hispanic 197 (12%)
Black or African American 78 (5%)
Two or more races 7 (0.4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 6 (0.4%)
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 $24,891
Tuition in-state $24,891
Tuition out-of-state $24,891
Fee in-district $5,005
Fee in-state $5,005
Fee out-of-state $5,005

Baylor College of Medicine majors

Baylor College of Medicine has granted 75 master's across 5 programs and 294 doctorate degrees across 14 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Baylor College of Medicine.

Major Master Doctoral
Medicine 200
Physician Assistant 39
Orthotist & Prosthetist 22
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 21
Molecular Genetics 16
Nurse Anesthetist 16
Genetic Counseling & Counselor 8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 7
Developmental Biology and Embryology 7
Neuroscience 7
Biochemistry 6
Medical Science & Scientist 4 1
Molecular Physiology 2 3
Computational Biology 4
Virology 4
Immunology 1
Pharmacology 1
Grand Total 75 294

Publications & Citations

Baylor College of Medicine is a world-class research university with 114,240 scientific papers published and 4,550,608 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pathology, Psychology, Surgery, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Publications
114,240
Citations
4,550,608

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
97,845 / 3,716,079
Biology
92,080 / 4,074,203
Genetics
67,999 / 3,300,738
Chemistry
60,958 / 3,125,207
Biochemistry
55,864 / 2,988,833
Pathology
47,790 / 1,880,141
Psychology
40,189 / 1,507,401
Surgery
37,131 / 1,109,263
Computer Science
36,531 / 1,606,020
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
30,485 / 1,019,618
Psychiatry
29,513 / 1,055,661
Immunology
26,156 / 1,058,152
Engineering
24,203 / 934,224
Physics
21,757 / 832,151
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
20,508 / 602,269
Oncology and Cancer research
20,090 / 960,711
Environmental Science
19,612 / 777,046
Neuroscience
18,692 / 841,495
Organic Chemistry
15,355 / 753,785
Mathematics
14,584 / 510,175
Anatomy and Physiology
14,188 / 507,843
Cardiology
14,073 / 478,821
Statistics
14,013 / 496,685
Sociology
13,741 / 470,987
Political Science
11,638 / 326,891
Law
11,371 / 320,872
Public Health
10,898 / 406,444
Geology
10,851 / 435,248
Philosophy
10,316 / 324,818
Bioinformatics and Computational biology
10,304 / 575,221
Anesthesiology
9,725 / 339,878
Demography
9,666 / 366,593
Paleontology
9,646 / 400,802
Virology
8,428 / 323,806
Molecular Biology
8,161 / 451,802
Pediatrics
8,063 / 241,324
Nursing
7,829 / 220,837
Critical Care Nursing
7,824 / 251,512
Pharmacology
7,462 / 285,800
Materials Science
7,277 / 301,340

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 1161 15754
1991 1193 18983
1992 1222 21651
1993 1364 23106
1994 1357 26677
1995 1405 31443
1996 1641 33882
1997 1620 38541
1998 1645 43970
1999 1710 49725
2000 1914 56561
2001 1943 62768
2002 1986 69376
2003 2219 76102
2004 2428 84162
2005 2455 94382
2006 2573 105455
2007 2612 112409
2008 2702 123028
2009 2801 130729
2010 2930 142419
2011 3094 154631
2012 3452 171941
2013 3763 181273
2014 4032 191739
2015 4511 205277
2016 4833 210344
2017 5389 231182
2018 5109 227756
2019 5694 257518
2020 6806 305583
2021 7327 383931
2022 6545 371081
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Baylor College of Medicine alumni

  1. Joan Oró

    Joan Oró
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1923-2004 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    politicianuniversity teacherbiochemist
    Biography

    Joan Oró i Florensa was a Spanish biochemist, whose research has been of importance in understanding the origin of life. He participated in several NASA missions, including Apollo mission to the Moon and the Viking lander. He received the Oparin Medal, awarded by the International Astrobiology Society for his contributions to the field of origins of life.

  2. Carl H. June

    Carl H. June
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in the Baylor College of Medicine
    Studied in 1975-1979
    Occupations
    writercelebrityinternational forum participantimmunologistuniversity teacher
    Biography

    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.

  3. Michael D. West

    Michael D. West
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    biologist
    Biography

    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.

  4. Bechara Choucair

    Bechara Choucair
    Born in
    Lebanon Flag Lebanon
    Years
    1973-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    civil servantinternational forum participantresearcher
    Biography

    Bechara Choucair is a Lebanese-American physician and public health advisor who is the chief community health officer of Kaiser Permanente. He was the senior vice president of safety net and community health at Trinity Health and served as the commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health from 2009 to 2014.

All 11 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names BCM
Founded 1900
Total FTE staff 8,417
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

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