- 1. In which year did Baylor College of Medicine move to the Texas Medical Center in Houston?
A) 1943 B) 1950 C) 1948 D) 1964
- 2. Where did Baylor College of Medicine first open in Houston?
A) M. D. Anderson Hall B) The Roy and Lillie Cullen Building C) Jesse H. Jones Hall D) A converted Sears, Roebuck & Co. warehouse
- 3. In what year did Baylor College of Medicine move to the Roy and Lillie Cullen Building?
A) 1964 B) 1948 C) 1950 D) Four years after 1943
- 4. Who joined the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine as chair of the Department of Surgery in 1948?
A) Roy Cullen B) Lillie Cullen C) Michael E. DeBakey D) Jesse H. Jones
- 5. What was established at Baylor College of Medicine the year after Michael E. DeBakey joined?
A) The Department of Surgery B) Jesse H. Jones Hall C) The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences D) The Texas Medical Center
- 6. What significant contribution did Baylor University College of Medicine make in the 1950s?
A) The construction of Jesse H. Jones Hall B) The establishment of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences C) The founding of the Texas Medical Center D) Advances in vascular surgery, including the development of improved Dacron vascular grafts
- 7. In which year did Baylor College of Medicine expand its physical facilities with the completion of Jesse H. Jones Hall, M. D. Anderson Hall, and the Jewish Institute for Medical Research?
A) 1948 B) 1964 C) 1950 D) 1969
- 8. When did Baylor College of Medicine become an independent institution?
A) 1943 B) 1969 C) 1948 D) 1964
- 9. What significant change occurred when Baylor College of Medicine became independent in 1969?
A) It developed improved Dacron vascular grafts B) It established the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences C) It moved to the Roy and Lillie Cullen Building D) It gained access to federal research funding
- 10. What action did Baylor College of Medicine take in 1969 regarding its class size?
A) Closed its doors to new students B) Maintained the same class size C) Negotiated with the Texas Legislature to double its class size D) Reduced its class size
- 11. In what year did Baylor College of Medicine not renew its affiliation agreement with Houston Methodist Hospital?
A) 1969 B) 1943 C) 1964 D) 2004
- 12. What is notable about the split between Baylor College of Medicine and Houston Methodist Hospital?
A) It resulted in the establishment of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences B) It occurred when Baylor moved to the Roy and Lillie Cullen Building C) It is the only instance in American medical history of a medical school and one of its primary teaching hospitals parting ways D) It led to the founding of the Texas Medical Center
- 13. When did Baylor College of Medicine announce an affiliation with Baylor Scott & White Health?
A) November 18, 2021 B) November 18, 2019 C) November 18, 2020 D) November 18, 2018
- 14. How many students will the new regional medical school campus in Temple, Texas, enroll per year starting in fall 2023?
A) 60 B) 40 C) 30 D) 50
- 15. In what year did the Baylor University College of Medicine form an alliance with Baylor University?
A) 1969 B) 1918 C) 1903 D) 1900
- 16. Which of the following is NOT an affiliated teaching hospital or research institute of Baylor College of Medicine?
A) Ben Taub Hospital B) Texas Children's Hospital C) Houston Methodist Hospital D) MD Anderson Cancer Center
- 17. What was the original location of the Baylor College of Medicine when it first opened?
A) A former church B) A newly constructed building C) A former synagogue, Temple Emanu-el D) A university campus
- 18. Which city was the Baylor College of Medicine originally founded in?
A) Houston B) Dallas C) Temple D) Waco
- 19. In what year did Baylor College of Medicine begin building the Baylor Clinic and Hospital?
A) 2010 B) 2009 C) 2005 D) 2011
- 20. What was the original plan for the building completed in 2012 by BCM?
A) Research center B) Acute-care hospital C) Outpatient clinic center D) Medical teaching facility
- 21. Which institution did BCM enter into discussions with in 2009 regarding a potential merger?
A) University of Houston Law Center B) Rice University C) UTHealth School of Public Health D) Baylor University
- 22. Who was named as the president and CEO of the Baylor College of Medicine on June 21, 2010?
A) Robert Johnson B) Jane Doe C) John Smith D) Paul Klotman
- 23. When did BCM and CHI St. Luke's announce their joint ownership of Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center?
A) November 2020 B) June 2010 C) January 2014 D) March 2012
- 24. What is the rank of Baylor College of Medicine's graduate program in Biological Sciences according to the 2022 US News & World Report?
A) Among the top 25 B) Top 10 C) Top 100 D) Top 50
- 25. What percentage of medical school students at Baylor College of Medicine are Texas residents?
A) 100% B) 50% C) 90% D) Around 75%
- 26. How many students typically matriculate into the Medical Scientist Training Program per year at Baylor College of Medicine?
A) 30–35 students B) 8–12 students C) 40–45 students D) 20–25 students
- 27. What is the rank of the Baylor College of Medicine's Nurse anesthetist program within the School of Health Professions?
A) Fourth B) Second C) First D) Third
- 28. What is the rank of the Baylor College of Medicine's physician assistant program within the School of Health Professions?
A) Third B) First C) Second D) Fourth
- 29. What is the annual stipend for students in the Medical Scientist Training Program at Baylor College of Medicine?
A) $35,000 B) $40,000 C) $29,000 D) $25,000
- 30. What is the rank of Baylor College of Medicine in terms of research funding from the National Institutes of Health as of 2024?
A) 40th B) 30th C) 20th D) 10th
- 31. How many interdisciplinary specializations does the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offer Ph.D. degrees in?
A) Seven B) Twelve C) Five D) Ten
- 32. In which year did the Baylor College of Medicine's Physician Assistant Program first begin as a certificate program?
A) 1971 B) 1975 C) 1989 D) 1980
- 33. What is the current rank of Baylor College of Medicine's Physician Assistant Program according to U.S. News & World Report?
A) 1st B) 3rd C) 2nd D) 5th
- 34. When did the Nurse Anesthesia Program at Baylor College of Medicine start offering a doctorate of nursing practice?
A) 1983 B) 2012 C) 1975 D) 1990
- 35. What rank does the Nurse Anesthesia Program hold nationally according to U.S. News & World Report?
A) 4th B) 1st C) 3rd D) 2nd
- 36. How long is the Orthotics and Prosthetics Program at Baylor College of Medicine?
A) 36 months B) 30 months C) 18 months D) 24 months
- 37. How many core areas of expertise do students in the Orthotics and Prosthetics Program at Baylor College of Medicine rotate through?
A) Five B) Three C) Six D) Four
- 38. In what year did the Genetic Counseling Program at Baylor College of Medicine welcome its first students?
A) 2018 B) 2020 C) 2013 D) 2015
- 39. How many months are dedicated to the didactic curriculum in the Genetic Counseling Program at Baylor College of Medicine?
A) 12 months B) 18 months C) 21 months D) 24 months
- 40. Which approach does the Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program at Baylor College of Medicine follow?
A) Psychoanalytic B) Humanistic C) Behavioral D) Scientist-practitioner
- 41. How many ACGME-accredited training programs does Baylor College of Medicine sponsor?
A) 50 B) More than 80 C) 30 D) 100
- 42. In which year did Baylor College of Medicine rank 19th in NIH research funding?
A) 2010 B) 2015 C) 2018 D) 2013
- 43. What is the name of the cardiothoracic surgeon who performed the first successful heart auto-transplantation?
A) Denton Cooley B) F. Charles Brunicardi C) John C. Baldwin D) Michael E. DeBakey
- 44. Which faculty member at Baylor College of Medicine is known for their work in global health?
A) Arthur L. Beaudet, M.D. B) Sharmila Anandasabapathy, MD C) Christine Beeton, PhD D) Hugo J. Bellen
- 45. Who is the geneticist at Baylor College of Medicine that discovered the universality of the genetic code?
A) Bert W. O'Malley B) David L. Nelson C) Malcolm Brenner D) C. Thomas Caskey
- 46. Which notable alumnus of Baylor College of Medicine is a pioneer in cell therapy and a perennial Nobel Prize candidate?
A) Carl June, M.D. B) J. Morgan Micheletti C) David Poplack, MD D) Christopher Amos, PhD
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