Compare Medical Schools

Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine
vs.
Baylor College of Medicine

Below, we compare Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine (Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine) and Baylor College of Medicine (Baylor College of Medicine) with important considerations for medical school admissions.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine's tuition is more expensive than Baylor College of Medicine. *
  • Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine's acceptance rate is lower than Baylor College of Medicine.
  • Baylor College of Medicine's MCAT score is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Baylor College of Medicine's GPA is higher than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Baylor College of Medicine is larger than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine with more enrolled students.
  • Baylor College of Medicine is older than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
  • Baylor College of Medicine requires more expensive application fees than Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine.
* Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine is a tuition free school. See details at the school's tuition page.
    Founded
    2020
    Tuition & Costs
    $63,339 tuition & fees
    $39,636 Living Costs
    * Tuition Free School
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    515 MCAT Scores
    3.84 GPA
    Admission
    0.74% Acceptance Rate
    6,596 Applicants
    49 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    209 Total Enrollment
    Male: 90
    Female: 116
    Prerequisites
    Behavioral or social science
    Biology
    General or inorganic chemistry
    Physics
    Humanities
    Application Fees
    $50
    Application deadline
    2026-10-02
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/admission-requirements
    Class Profile
    https://medschool.kp.org/admissions/our-students
    Baylor College of Medicine

    Baylor College of Medicine

    Private • Houston, TXREMOVE
    Founded
    1900
    Tuition & Costs
    $37,400 tuition & fees
    $30,233 Living Costs
    $3,141 Personal Expenses
    MCAT Scores and GPA
    518 MCAT Scores
    3.94 GPA
    Admission
    3.69% Acceptance Rate
    6,073 Applicants
    224 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    964 Total Enrollment
    Male: 465
    Female: 497
    Prerequisites
    Math
    Expository Writing
    Humanities-Social/Behavioral Sciences
    Organic Chemistry
    Biochemistry
    Advanced Biology
    Application Fees
    $100
    Application deadline
    2026-11-01
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.bcm.edu/education/school-of-medicine/m-d-program/admissions-process/requirements
    Class Profile
    https://cdn.bcm.edu/sites/default/files/bcm-education-fact-book-ay-2025-2026.pdf