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Baylor University: Ranking & Review
| Waco Rank |  Rank | World Rank |
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| 1 | 154 | 441
Top 3% |
Baylor University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Acceptance Rate | 39% | 39% | 39% |
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| Applicants | 37,083 | 15,048 | 22,035 |
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| Admissions | 14,442 | 5,889 | 8,553 |
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| Enrolled undergraduates | 3,320 | 1,338 | 1,982 |
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| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 17,059 | 7,349 | 9,710 |
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642 students enrolled in
some distance education courses.
241 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for graduates - $50.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
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| Secondary school rank | Required |
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| Secondary school record | Required |
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| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
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| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
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| Admission test scores | Required |
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
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Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 1,192 |
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| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 36% |
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Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 2,128 |
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| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 64% |
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Baylor University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| On-campus | $60,233 | $60,233 |
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| Off-campus | $60,124 | $60,124 |
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| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,163 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Baylor University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 5,380 students.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $39,610 | $39,610 |
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| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $4,180 | $4,180 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $29,700 | $29,700 |
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| Fees for full-time graduates | $3,132 | $3,132 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $1,650 | $1,650 |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 908 | 299 | | 1,207 |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | 459 | 112 | 53 | 624 |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 336 | 8 | 5 | 349 |
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| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 220 | 11 | | 231 |
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| Engineering | 158 | 21 | 3 | 182 |
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| Education | 136 | 40 | 3 | 179 |
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| Social Sciences | 157 | 5 | 8 | 170 |
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| Psychology | 116 | 37 | 10 | 163 |
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| Legal Professions and Studies | | | 144 | 144 |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | 98 | 34 | | 132 |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 40 | 70 | 2 | 112 |
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| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 91 | 17 | | 108 |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 75 | 25 | 3 | 103 |
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| Theology and Religious Vocations | 1 | 69 | 7 | 77 |
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| Physical Sciences | 44 | 14 | 12 | 70 |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 62 | 3 | | 65 |
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| English Language and Literature & Letters | 45 | 4 | 10 | 59 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 32 | 19 | 2 | 53 |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 32 | 5 | 15 | 52 |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | 24 | 10 | 9 | 43 |
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| History | 26 | 4 | 1 | 31 |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 26 | 4 | | 30 |
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| Natural Resources and Conservation | 25 | 3 | 2 | 30 |
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| Transportation and Materials Moving | 11 | | | 11 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 4 | | | 4 |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | | | 1 |
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| Grand Total | 3,127 | 814 | 289 | 4,230 |
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A total of 3,127 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Baylor University.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,103 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Graduation rate | 77% | 74% | 78% |
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- Full-time retention rate - 90%
- Part-time retention rate - 57%
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General info
| Founded | 1845 |
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| Motto | Pro Ecclesia, Pro Texana
For Church, For Texas |
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| Religious affiliation | Baptist |
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| Colors | green, gold |
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| Academic Calendar | Semester |
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| Total FTE staff | 2,962 |
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| Instructional FTE | 1,172 |
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| Research FTE | 13 |
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| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
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| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
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| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
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Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.baylor.edu |
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| Address | 500 Speight Avenue
Waco, Texas, 76798
United States |
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| Urbanization level | City: Midsize |
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| City population | 50,000 - 250,000 |
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| Phone | 2547101011 |
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| Fax | +1 (254) 710 3557 |
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