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Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Houston, Texas, Baylor College of Medicine is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 1,774 students in fall 2024. It holds the Carnegie R1 designation for very high research activity.

Baylor College of Medicine offers certificates, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 21 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medicine, Physician Assistant, and Pre-Medicine. It awarded 395 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

Key figures

1,774

Students enrolled

395

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

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Program levels

CertificateMasterPhDProfessional

Programs and majors offered 21

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 7

Medicine Professional 191 graduates
Physician Assistant Master 32 graduates
Nurse Anesthetist MasterPhD 27 graduates
Pre-Medicine Certificate 27 graduates
Orthotist/Prosthetist Master 25 graduates
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master 8 graduates
Medical Science/Scientist MasterPhD 3 graduates

Biological and Biomedical Sciences 14

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology MasterPhD 19 graduates
Molecular Genetics MasterPhD 12 graduates
Computational Biology MasterPhD 11 graduates
Neuroscience MasterPhD 11 graduates
Developmental Biology and Embryology MasterPhD 9 graduates
Immunology MasterPhD 5 graduates
Microbiology and Immunology MasterPhD 4 graduates
Molecular Physiology MasterPhD 4 graduates
Biochemistry MasterPhD 2 graduates
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other MasterPhD 2 graduates
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other MasterPhD 2 graduates
Virology MasterPhD 1 graduate
Biomedical Sciences Master
Pharmacology MasterPhD

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Master's degrees: 70
Doctoral degrees (research): 107
Professional doctorates: 191
Postbaccalaureate certificates: 27

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 1,774
Graduate students, fall 2024: 1,774
Full-time, fall 2024: 99%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 1,849
Graduate students, 2024-25: 1,849
Full-time, 2024-25: 99%
Size category: 1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 59%
Men: 41%
White: 37%
Hispanic or Latino: 15%
Black or African American: 6%
Asian: 24%
Two or more races: 4%
International (U.S. nonresident): 13%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online: 0%
Students taking some online courses: 36%

Campus and services

Setting: Large city
Academic calendar: Other academic year
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions
Research designation: Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
President and Chief Executive Officer: Paul Klotman, M.D.
Services and opportunities: Academic and career counseling