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Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX · City
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Located in Houston, Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is a prestigious health sciences institution renowned for its top-tier School of Medicine, highly competitive physician assistant program, and pioneering research in genetics. A defining feature of BCM is its location within the Texas Medical Center—the world’s largest medical complex—which grants students unparalleled clinical training at world-class affiliate sites like Texas Children’s Hospital. The student experience is defined by a collaborative, service-oriented culture, offering a tight-knit and diverse community despite the massive scale of its surrounding clinical environment. Additionally, BCM uniquely stands out as one of the nation's most affordable private medical schools and is home to the highly distinct National School of Tropical Medicine.


Wikipedia:The Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is a private medical school in Houston, Texas, United States. The school was originally a college of Baylor University and was known as the Baylor University College of Medicine, but it separated from Baylor in 1969 and became an independent institution. The college consists of four schools: the School of Medicine, the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, the School of Health Professions, and the National School of Tropical Medicine.

Location
Houston, TX, 77030-3498 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
HOU · Houston Hobby
8 mi away
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Institutional
Endowment
$1.5B
Classification
Special Focus (Business)
Full-time faculty
91%
Avg faculty salary
$14,645/mo
Instructional spend/student
$101,568

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