About Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine is a Private university located in Houston, Texas (United States of America). It was established in 1900. The institution offers the Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme in English with a stated duration of 4 Years. Its campus format is listed as Private / Urban (Texas Medical Center). The reported intake months are July/August.
- WDOMS Listed: Compliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
- WHO Recognition: Yes
- ECFMG Eligible: Yes
- NMC Compliance Status: Yes
Recognition & Eligibility
WDOMS ListedCompliant (4-year MD + PGY-1 Residency)
WHO RecognitionYes
ECFMG EligibleYes
NMC Compliance StatusYes
Fees & Living Cost
Tuition Fees / Year$37,400 (Base tuition for 2025-26)
Total Course Fees$286,598 (Total 4-year Cost of Attendance)
Hostel Fees / Year$18,000 (Local housing estimate)
Living Cost / Month$2,500
Other Charges$9,200 (Insurance, Lab fees, Books)
Admission Requirements
NEET RequiredYes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
Entrance Exam RequiredMCAT (Median: 518)
Minimum Marks RequiredMedian GPA: 3.94
Minimum Age Requirement21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
Application DeadlineNovember 1 (TMDSAS/AMCAS)
Admission Guidance
The following admission information is based on the supplied university data. Applicants should confirm the latest criteria with the university before applying.
- NEET Requirement: Yes (for Indian Citizens/OCI)
- Entrance Exam Requirement: MCAT (Median: 518)
- Minimum Marks Required: Median GPA: 3.94
- Minimum Age Requirement: 21 (Requires 4-year Bachelor's degree)
- Degree Offered: Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Intake Month: July/August
Seats & Clinical Training
Total Seats226
Student–Faculty Ratio4:1
Teaching Hospital AvailableYES (Baylor St. Luke's / Texas Children's / DeBakey VA)
Hospital Bed Capacity1,000+ (Texas Children's); 850 (St. Luke's)
Clinical Training
Clinical and internship details below are taken from the supplied university record.
- Clinical Training Start: January of Year 2 (Early clinical immersion)
- Teaching Hospital Available: YES (Baylor St. Luke's / Texas Children's / DeBakey VA)
- Affiliated Hospitals: 300+ sites (St. Luke’s, Texas Children’s, etc.)
- Hospital Bed Capacity: 1,000+ (Texas Children's); 850 (St. Luke's)
- Internship Duration: 1 Year (Included in PGY-1 Residency)
- Local Licensing Exam: USMLE Step 1, 2, & 3
- Internship Valid in India: Valid (After completing residency/ license)
Student Support & Outcomes
Indian HostelNo specific Indian hostel
International Student OfficeYES (International Services Office)
FMGE Pass Ratenot available (Graduates take USMLE)
Internship Valid in IndiaValid (After completing residency/ license)
Graduate Success Rate100% Match Rate (Class of 2025)
Student Support
Student-support services below are based on the details provided by the university in the client data.
- Indian Food Availability: Widely available (Massive Indian diaspora in Houston)
- Indian Hostel: No specific Indian hostel
- International Student Office: YES (International Services Office)
- Language Training Provided: No