Baylor College of Medicine

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2021 Default Rate

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2023 Enrolled Students

1,699

99.1% Full-Time

About

Baylor College of Medicine is a higher education institution located in Harris County, TX. N/A

In 2023, 391 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Baylor College of Medicine. 63.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 36.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (177 degrees), 1.67 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (106 degrees).

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Baylor College of Medicine was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 182 total borrowers.

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Costs

Tuition Costs

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Baylor College of Medicine was $0. The cost of tuition at Baylor College of Medicine is $−15,164 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($15,164).

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Other Student Expenses

The average yearly cost of room and board at Baylor College of Medicine was of $0 in 2023. The cost of room and board remained the same by NaNk% between 2022 and 2023.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2021 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2021 the default rate for borrower's at Baylor College of Medicine was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 182 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Baylor College of Medicine had a total enrollment of 1,699 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Baylor College of Medicine is 1,683 students and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 99.1% of students enrolled at Baylor College of Medicine are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Baylor College of Medicine, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.8% White, 23.1% Asian, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.65% Black or African American, 0.883% Two or More Races, 0.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0589% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (25%), followed by White Male (16.2%) and Asian Female (15.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

99.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Baylor College of Medicine in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,699 students. The full-time enrollment at Baylor College of Medicine is 1,683 and the part-time enrollment is 16. This means that 99.1% of students enrolled at Baylor College of Medicine are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Baylor College of Medicine (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
676 enrolled students
Asian
392 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
253 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Baylor College of Medicine is 39.8% White, 23.1% Asian, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 6.65% Black or African American, 0.883% Two or More Races, 0.53% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0589% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 41.6% White, 19.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 9 students (0.53%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 105 more women than men received degrees from Baylor College of Medicine. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Baylor College of Medicine is white (177 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (106 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

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Highest Paying Job

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Baylor College of Medicine are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,063,439 people), Elementary & secondary schools (467,427 people), uninformed (436,110 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (429,839 people), and Offices of physicians (407,651 people).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Baylor College of Medicine.

Medicine

Most Common (2023)

170 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common professional doctorate concentration at Baylor College of Medicine was Medicine with 170 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from professional doctorate programs at Baylor College of Medicine according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

143

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

248

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 143 degrees were awarded to men at Baylor College of Medicine, which is 0.577 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (248).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Baylor College of Medicine by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 68 degrees were awarded to men at Baylor College of Medicine in Medicine, which is 0.667 times less than the 102 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 102 degrees were awarded to men at Baylor College of Medicine in Medicine, which is 1.5 times more than the 68 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
177 degrees awarded
Asian
106 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
40 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Baylor College of Medicine is white (177 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (106 degrees).

0.512% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
120 degrees awarded
Asian Female
61 degrees awarded
White Male
57 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Baylor College of Medicine is white female (120 degrees awarded). There were 1.97 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (61 degrees).

Operations

Baylor College of Medicine has an endowment valued at nearly $1.47B, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 79.9M (5.45%) compared to the 1.93% average return (240k on 12.4M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2023, Baylor College of Medicine had a total salary expenditure of 2.57B. Baylor College of Medicine employs 203 Assistant professors, 105 Professors and 100 Associate professors. Most academics at Baylor College of Medicine are Female Assistant professor (109), Male Assistant professor (94), and Male Professor (75).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baylor College of Medicine are: Research, with 1,672 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 374 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 355 employees.

Endowment

$1.47B

2023 Endowment

0.0548%

decline from 2022

Baylor College of Medicine has an endowment valued at about $1.47B, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Baylor College of Medicine declined 0.0548% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.45B higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Baylor College of Medicine (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$479M - Federal
$51.9M - State
$228M - Local

As of 2023, Baylor College of Medicine received $479M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $51.9M from state grants and contracts, and $228M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$1.64B

2023 Salaries

7.52%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Baylor College of Medicine paid a median of $1.64B in salaries, which represents 63.9% of their overall expenditure ($2.57B) and a 7.52% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.37% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 5.24% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$80.7M

Instructional Salaries

479

Number of Employees

In 2023, Baylor College of Medicine paid a total of $80.7M to 479 employees working as instructors, which represents 4.92% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $208k (5.9%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

203 Employees

Research

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

1,672 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Baylor College of Medicine were Assistant professor with 203 employees, Professor with 105 employees, and Associate professor with 100 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Baylor College of Medicine were Research with 1,672 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science with 374 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 355 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Baylor College of Medicine was Female Assistant professor with 109 employees, Male Assistant professor with 94 employees, and Male Professor with 75 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Baylor College of Medicine.

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