Program Overview
Introduction to Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a premier academic medical practice that delivers compassionate, innovative, evidence-based care. The college offers a diverse range of programs and services, including degree programs, research opportunities, and community outreach initiatives.
Education
Degree Programs & Admissions
Baylor College of Medicine offers various degree programs, including:
- M.D. Program
- Ph.D. Programs
- Doctor of Nurse Practice (Anesthesia)
- Genetic Counseling Program
- P.A. Program
- Orthotics & Prosthetics Program
- Baccalaureate/M.D. Programs
- Dual Degree Programs
Financing Your Education
The college provides information on tuition and fees, as well as financial aid options.
Schools
Baylor College of Medicine is comprised of several schools, including:
- School of Medicine
- Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- National School of Tropical Medicine
- School of Health Professions
Advanced Training Programs
The college offers advanced training programs, including:
- Residency Programs
- Clinical Fellowships
- Postdoctoral Research Positions
- Continuing Professional Development
- Diploma in Tropical Medicine
Research
Research at Baylor
Baylor College of Medicine is committed to advancing medical research and offers various research opportunities, including:
- Academic Centers
- Departments
- Faculty Labs
- Research Centers
- Strategic Research Centers
Research Offices
The college has several research offices, including:
- Advanced Technology Cores
- Clinical Research
- Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
- Office of Research Leadership
- Research IT
- Sponsored Programs
Community
Healthcare Outreach
Baylor College of Medicine is dedicated to providing healthcare outreach services to the community, including:
- Community Programs
- Healthcare Outreach
Educational Outreach
The college offers educational outreach programs, including:
- SMART Program
- BioEd Online
About
About Us
Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
Accreditation
The college is committed to maintaining the highest standards of accreditation and compliance.
M.D. Program
Overview
The M.D. program at Baylor College of Medicine is designed to provide students with a comprehensive medical education.
Curriculum
The curriculum includes:
- Foundational Sciences Curriculum
- Clinical Curriculum
- Elective Program
- Mentoring
- Interprofessional Education
- Simulation
- Medical Pathways
Dual Degrees
The college offers dual degree programs, including:
- M.D./J.D. Program
- M.D./MPH Program
- M.D/M.S. Program
- M.D./M.B.A. at Rice University
- M.D./M.B.A. at Baylor University
Student Life
Baylor College of Medicine is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for students, including:
- Student Affairs
- Student Senate
- Student Organizations
- Medical Student Research Symposium
Admissions
The college participates in the Texas Medical & Dental Schools Application Service (TMDSAS) and the American Medical College Application Service (AMCAS).
Tuition and Fees
Information on tuition and fees is available, as well as financial aid options.
Accreditation
Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) and the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).