Baylor University
tuition & fees
$54,844
graduate tuition & fees
$41,130
acceptance rate
51%
Student Population
20,709
online students
2,920
Number of Programs
223
Financial Aid Amount
$26,225
SAT Scores
1,290
Graduation Rate
81%
Baylor University is a Private, 4 years college located in Waco, Texas. Baylor ranked 97th in National Universities and 4th in Texas Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 20,709 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. Baylor's acceptance rate is 51.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Baylor University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Baylor University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Waco, TX 76798 |
| Phone | 254-710-1011 |
| WEB | www.baylor.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | admissions.web.baylor.edu/ |
| Financial Aid | onestop.web.baylor.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.baylor.edu/sfs/netpricecalculator/npcalc.htm |
| Athletic | www.baylor.edu/ir/index.php?id=84791 |
| Disability Service | www.baylor.edu/oala/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Baylor University is 51.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.00%. The application fees are $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 51.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 16.00 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Baylor's 2024 tuition & fees is $54,844 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 6.00% compared to the last year's rate ($51,738).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $41,130. The graduate tuition increased by 6.08% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $54,844 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $41,130 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 20,709 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,920 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Baylor has 15,213 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 5,496 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 20,709 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 15,213 |
| Graduate Students | 5,496 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,920 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Baylor offers 223 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 8 out of the 223 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Baylor
| Number of programs | 223 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 8 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |