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Overview
Baylor University is a University institution located in Waco, TX, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 97056
Waco, TX 76798
United States
Waco, TX 76798
United States
Majors & Degrees
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
---|---|---|
American/united States Studies/civilization | ||
Asian Studies/civilization | ||
Italian Studies | ||
Latin American Studies | ||
Slavic Studies | ||
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biochemistry | ||
Bioinformatics | ||
Biology/biological Sciences, General | ||
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology | ||
Neuroscience | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting | ||
Business Administration And Management, General | ||
Business Statistics | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other | ||
Business/commerce, General | ||
Business/managerial Economics | ||
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies | ||
Fashion Merchandising | ||
Finance, General | ||
Financial Planning And Services | ||
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General | ||
Insurance | ||
International Business/trade/commerce | ||
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management | ||
Management Information Systems, General | ||
Marketing/marketing Management, General | ||
Real Estate | ||
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General | ||
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, And Marketing Operations, Other | ||
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Communication, General | ||
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia | ||
Journalism | ||
Speech Communication And Rhetoric | ||
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer Science | ||
Information Technology | ||
Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Art Teacher Education | ||
Biology Teacher Education | ||
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education | ||
Chemistry Teacher Education | ||
Computer Teacher Education | ||
Early Childhood Education And Teaching | ||
Education, General | ||
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Speech Or Language Impairments | ||
Elementary Education And Teaching | ||
English/language Arts Teacher Education | ||
Family And Consumer Sciences/home Economics Teacher Education | ||
Foreign Language Teacher Education | ||
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching | ||
Mathematics Teacher Education | ||
Music Teacher Education | ||
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching | ||
Reading Teacher Education | ||
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education | ||
Secondary Education And Teaching | ||
Social Science Teacher Education | ||
Social Studies Teacher Education | ||
Spanish Language Teacher Education | ||
Special Education And Teaching, General | ||
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | ||
Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Electrical And Computer Engineering | ||
Electrical And Electronics Engineering | ||
Engineering, General | ||
Mechanical Engineering | ||
English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General | ||
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing | ||
Writing, General | ||
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, General | ||
Human Development And Family Studies, General | ||
Human Nutrition | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Ancient Near Eastern And Biblical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | ||
Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature | ||
Arabic Language And Literature | ||
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | ||
French Language And Literature | ||
German Language And Literature | ||
Latin Language And Literature | ||
Linguistics | ||
Russian Language And Literature | ||
Spanish Language And Literature | ||
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Athletic Training/trainer | ||
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General | ||
Environmental Health | ||
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other | ||
Medical/health Humanities | ||
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies | ||
Pre-nursing Studies | ||
Public Health Education And Promotion | ||
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | ||
History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General | ||
Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Pre-law Studies | ||
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
Humanities/humanistic Studies | ||
Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Applied Mathematics, General | ||
Applied Statistics, General | ||
Mathematics, General | ||
Statistics, General | ||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, And Near Eastern Studies And Archaeology | ||
Data Science, General | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | ||
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | ||
Museology/museum Studies | ||
Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science | ||
Environmental Studies | ||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology | ||
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General | ||
Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Philosophy | ||
Religion/religious Studies | ||
Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Astronomy | ||
Astrophysics | ||
Chemistry, General | ||
Geology/earth Science, General | ||
Geophysics And Seismology | ||
Physics, General | ||
Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General | ||
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Public Administration | ||
Social Work | ||
Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Science Technologies/technicians, General | ||
Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Anthropology, General | ||
Economics, General | ||
International Relations And Affairs | ||
Political Science And Government, General | ||
Sociology, General | ||
Theology And Religious Vocations | Associate | Bachelors |
Religious/sacred Music | ||
Transportation And Materials Moving | Associate | Bachelors |
Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew | ||
Aviation/airway Management And Operations | ||
Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Acting | ||
Art History, Criticism And Conservation | ||
Art/art Studies, General | ||
Cinematography And Film/video Production | ||
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | ||
Fashion/apparel Design | ||
Fine/studio Arts, General | ||
Interior Design | ||
Music History, Literature, And Theory | ||
Music Pedagogy | ||
Music Performance, General | ||
Music Theory And Composition | ||
Music, General | ||
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
40,753
Applied
18,699
Accepted
15,213
Enrolled
Female Admissions
25,320
Females Applied
10,691
Females Accepted
42%
Male Admissions
15,404
Males Applied
8,006
Males Accepted
52%
Applying
0
Application Fee
Admission Requirements | |
---|---|
Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
---|---|---|---|
Fall freshmen | February 1st | April 10th | |
Early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | January 15th | |
Transfer | June 1st | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th % | 75th % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
SAT Critical Reading | 634 | 590 | 680 | |
SAT Math | 630 | 580 | 690 | |
ACT Composite | 29 | 26 | 32 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
54,844
Private
Fees
14,378
Room & board
8,820
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
---|---|
Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
32,624
Avg. Financial Aid Package
34,382
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
21,876
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,367
Avg. Loan Aid
18,106
Avg. Grant Aid
27,256
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
65.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
16%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
15,213
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
39%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 15.98% |
---|---|
Black or African American | 4.84% |
White or Caucasian | 61.1% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.24% |
Asian | 8.75% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.14% |
Two or more races | 4.98% |
Other | 0.62% |
Gender
Male (40.45%)
Female (59.55%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
---|---|
College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing International housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 29% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Diadeloso (Student Day of Fun), Homecoming and All-University Sing
Diadeloso (Student Day of Fun), Homecoming and All-University Sing
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Acrobatics And Tumbling | No | No | No |
Baseball | Division 1 | ||
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Crew | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | No |
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | Division 1 | ||
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Gymnastics | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | Division 1 | No | |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | No | No | |
Softball | No | No | |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
Triathlon | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | No | No | |
Water Polo | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
---|---|---|---|
Acrobatics And Tumbling | Division 1 | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 1 | ||
Bowling | No | No | |
Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
Crew | No | No | |
Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
Equestrian Sports | Division 1 | ||
Fencing | No | No | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 1 | ||
Gymnastics | No | No | |
Ice Hockey | No | No | |
Indoor Track | Division 1 | No | |
Lacrosse | No | No | |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Rock Climbing | No | No | |
Rugby | No | No | |
Sailing | No | No | |
Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 1 | ||
Softball | Division 1 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | Division 1 | ||
Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
Triathlon | No | No | |
Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
Water Polo | No | No |
Faculty
1,526
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,117
Part-time - 409
Male - 781
Female - 745
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