Baylor College of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine or BCM (BCM) - private nonprofit higher education institution in United States. BCM began its activity in 1900. The university has an urban campus in Houston.

University ranking. The university can boast a strong track record, ranking 120 in the national ranking of United States. Baylor College of Medicine is considered to be one of the best in "Life Sciences and Medicine", placing 51 in the international rankings in that area. International rankings note that the university is popular among employers.

Application process and the cost of tuition. A year of bachelor studies will cost you around 19,000 USD. Those who wish to get their master’s degree here should be ready to spend at least 21,000 USD per year. Despite this the students can apply for scholarships provided by the university. When planning your education, please, consult the official website of the university http://www.bcm.edu.

The composition of the university. 1600 students attend Baylor College of Medicine which puts it in the group of small universities in the classification. The university accepts both local and foreign students. One in 8 students is a foreigner. The university employs 2200 teachers and professors. You can follow the university on social media to learn more about its life: Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin.

Infrastructure of BCM. The university has a dedicated library. In addition Baylor College of Medicine has its own sports infrastructure.

Baylor College of Medicine - Official Description

Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, the only private medical school in the Greater Southwest, was founded in 1900 and is today an internationally respected medical and research institution known for excellence in education, research and patient care. Today, the College consistently ranks among the top of the country's 125 medical schools. For 2006, U.S. News & World Report has again ranked the College No. 13 on its list of top medical schools. BCM also is listed 11th among all U.S. medical schools for National Institutes of Health funding, and No. 1 for research expenditures in biological science by the National Science Foundation. Located in the Texas Medical Center, a 700-acre complex housing 42 member institutions, BCM has affiliations with seven teaching hospitals, each with a national and international reputation for medical excellence. The College has total research support of 374 USD million, with 314 USD million from federal sources, and more than 90 research and patient-care centers and units. Currently, BCM trains more than 3,000 medical, graduate, nurse anesthesia, and physician assistant students, as well as residents and post-doctoral fellows. College of Medicine | One Baylor Plaza, Houston, Texas 77030 | 713-798-951 Graduate School Alkek Building Mail: One Baylor Plaza,BCM 215, Houston, Texas 77030 Phone: 713-798-4028 | Fax: 713-798-6325