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{{Infobox University
|name = Baylor College of Medicine
|image_name = Bcm.jpg
|type = [[Private school|Private]] [[University]]
|established = 1900
|president = [[Peter G. Traber]]
|city = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]]
|state = [[Texas|TX,]]
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In 1969, Baylor College of Medicine severed its ties with  [[Baylor University]] under the direction of Dr. [[Michael E. DeBakey]], in order to receive more state funding and grants. Currently, it is led by Dr. [[Peter G. Traber]], formerly of [[GlaxoSmithKline]] and the [[University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine]].

== Medical School ==

Baylor College of Medicine was ranked 7th overall in the 2009 U.S. News and World Report top medical schools for primary care and 13th for research[3]. The composite ranking of these two categories (research score plus primary score) gives Baylor an overall ranking of 7th amongst medical schools for 2009[4]. Each year around 172 medical students join the medical school, about 75% of whom are Texas residents[5]. For entering medical students (2007), the average undergraduate GPA is 3.82 and the average MCAT score i(contracted; show full)
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[[Category:Schools of medicine in the United States]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Houston, Texas]]

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