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Baptist Health Sciences University

Coordinates: 35°08′22″N 90°01′42″W / 35.139362°N 90.028303°W / 35.139362; -90.028303
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Baptist Health Sciences University
Other name
Baptist Health Sciences University
Former name
Baptist College of Health Sciences
TypePrivate college
Established1912 (1912)
Parent institution
Baptist Memorial Health Care
PresidentHampton Hopkins
Location,
Tennessee

35°08′22″N 90°01′42″W / 35.139362°N 90.028303°W / 35.139362; -90.028303
CampusUrban
Websitewww.baptistu.edu

Baptist Health Sciences University, formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences, is a private college in Memphis, Tennessee. It is operated by Baptist Memorial Health Care. The school was created through the expansion of the School of Nursing (est. 1912) and School of Radiologic Technology (est. 1956) from diploma programs into a college in 1994.[1] It offers Bachelor's degrees in healthcare.[2] They recently expand their programs to include a school of Osteopathic Medicine with classes expected to begin in fall 2024.[3]

Campus Hub Building

References

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  1. ^ "History of Baptist College of Health Sciences | Baptist College of Health Sciences". Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
  2. ^ "Accreditation of Nursing Program and Allied Health Degrees | Baptist College of Health Sciences". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-04-04.
  3. ^ "Osteopathic Medical Education".
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