Scorecard match plate
Pair TX:TN
PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-OPEN · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION
- PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
- CROSS-STATE TX × TN
- ACCEPT-OPEN Open admission
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
- DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
- COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
- GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
No stable joint trend on the primary axis
RANGE-ONLY · 2013–2023
For Hardin-Simmons University vs Baptist Health Sciences University, the overlapping average net-price path series over 2013–2023 does not clear a directional claim on both sides. What follows is the measured range, not a rise/fall headline.
- Baptist Health Sciences University: net price ranged $6,265–$13,401 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +41.7% is not a trend (r² 0.03).
- Hardin-Simmons University: net price ranged $19,509–$25,596 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.2% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Avg Net Price
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Retention Rate
Median Debt at Graduation
Acceptance Rate
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Hardin-Simmons University Abilene, TX | Baptist Health Sciences University Memphis, TN |
| Location | Abilene, TX | Memphis, TN |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,283 | 770 |
| In-State Tuition | $32,960 | $13,796 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $32,960 | $13,796 |
| Avg Net Price | $19,555 | $11,212 |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $44,392 | $59,224 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $54,771 | $72,529 |
| Retention Rate | 64.9% | 52.6% |
| Median Debt at Graduation | $24,711 | $29,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 90.0% | 82.0% |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Hardin-Simmons University vs Baptist Health Sciences University
- IN-STATE-TUITION Baptist Health Sciences University leads on in-state tuition ($13,796 vs $32,960 at Hardin-Simmons University)
- OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Baptist Health Sciences University leads on out-of-state tuition ($13,796 vs $32,960 at Hardin-Simmons University)
- AVG-NET-PRICE Baptist Health Sciences University leads on avg net price ($11,212 vs $19,555 at Hardin-Simmons University)
Hardin-Simmons University profile · Baptist Health Sciences University profile · Compare other colleges
In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions
On in-state tuition, who leads between Hardin-Simmons University and Baptist Health Sciences University?▼
Baptist Health Sciences University leads on in-state tuition at $13,796 versus $32,960 at Hardin-Simmons University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Hardin-Simmons University and Baptist Health Sciences University?▼
Baptist Health Sciences University leads on out-of-state tuition at $13,796 versus $32,960 at Hardin-Simmons University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Hardin-Simmons University and Baptist Health Sciences University?▼
Baptist Health Sciences University leads on avg net price at $11,212 versus $19,555 at Hardin-Simmons University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.