- The Baptist Health System School of Health Professions evolved from a private network of health science schools sponsored by the Baptist Health System located at the South Texas Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas.
School Highlights
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions serves 575 students (25% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 75%.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Enrollment: 575 students
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
- Minority enrollment: 84%
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 54% over five years.
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
35 staff
73 staff
School Motto
If Caring is Your Calling...
Student Body
The student population of Baptist Health System School of Health Professions has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 8:1 over five years.
The Baptist Health System School of Health Professions diversity score of 0.72 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 11% over five years.
Total Enrollment
575 students
1,385 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
145 students
869 students
# Part-Time Students
430 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
575 students
1,335 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
145 students
837 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
5 students
39 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
430 students
3,377 students
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
37%
47%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
16%
25%
% Two or more races
33%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years) (Year 2011)
100%
17%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$61,100
$34,600
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
84%
83%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,126
$10,630
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
75%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Baptist Health System School of Health Professions?
The acceptance rate of Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 75%.
What is Baptist Health System School of Health Professions's ranking?
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of community college in Texas for: Diversity in US community colleges.
In what neighborhood is Baptist Health System School of Health Professions located?
Baptist Health System School of Health Professions is located in the Northwest Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 1 other community '.college.' located in Northwest Side.
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