Baptist Health Sciences vs Kettering
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Baptist Health Sciences UniversityMemphis, TNCompass Score: SolidBCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.Kettering CollegeKettering, OHCompass Score: Good · Top 43%
At a glance
- Kettering has the higher graduation rate: 65% against 40% at Baptist Health Sciences.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Baptist Health Sciences has the lower price after aid: $6,354 a year, against $16,000 at Kettering.
- Baptist Health Sciences has the lower average price after aid: $11,212 a year, against $21,650 at Kettering.
Scores
Compass Score
C+Compass Score: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 43%
Academic Excellence
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): the top 75% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F.
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 33%
Value
AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 10%
B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. Top 33%
The college
Category
Specialized schools
Specialized schools
Location
Memphis, TN
Kettering, OH
Setting
City
City
Students
755
812
Sports
Not reported
Not reported
Admission
Admission rate
82%
77%
Average SAT
1050
1050
ACT middle 50%
17–22
19–24
Outcomes
Graduation rate
40%
65%
First-year retention
53%
74%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$72,529
$67,492
Median debt
$29,500
$23,500
Cost
Average price after aid
$11,212
$21,650
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$6,354
$16,000
$30,001–$48,000
$6,989
$15,162
$48,001–$75,000
$14,384
$22,231
$75,001–$110,000
$14,267
$26,714
Over $110,000
$18,446
$26,172
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Nursing $82,135
- Allied health $61,506
- Health administration $51,673
- Nursing $83,539
- Other health professions and related clinical sciences $83,293
- Allied health $75,481
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.