Wayland Baptist University: Ranking & Review

Plainview rank | United States rank | World rank |
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1 | 1722 | 6147 Top 37% |
Wayland Baptist University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 99% | 99% | 99% |
Applicants | 645 | 388 | 257 |
Admissions | 637 | 383 | 254 |
Enrolled undergraduates | 297 | 188 | 109 |
Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 4,847 | 2,381 | 2,466 |
2,589 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,411 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
Number of students submitting SAT scores | 136 |
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Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 46% |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
Math |
Typical ACT scores
Number of students submitting ACT scores | 209 |
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Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 70% |
ACT Composite | |
ACT English | |
ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $35. Application fee for graduates - $50.
Secondary school GPA | Recommended |
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Secondary school rank | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of the college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Wayland Baptist University Tuition
Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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On-campus | $31,062 | $31,062 |
Off-campus | $34,766 | $34,766 |
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $7,256 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Wayland Baptist University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,003 students.
In-state | Out-of-state | |
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Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $14,520 | $14,520 |
Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,280 | $1,280 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $605 | $605 |
Tuition for Full-time graduates | $11,250 | $11,250 |
Fees for full-time graduates | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $625 | $625 |
Programs and Degrees
Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
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Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 21 | 396 | 216 | 633 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 120 | 263 | 383 | |
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 14 | 85 | 52 | 151 |
Education | 50 | 78 | 128 | |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 17 | 106 | 4 | 127 |
Psychology | 9 | 78 | 87 | |
Philosophy and Religious Studies | 5 | 39 | 26 | 70 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 23 | 23 | ||
Visual and Performing Arts | 12 | 12 | ||
History | 2 | 7 | 9 | |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 8 | 8 | ||
English Language and Literature & Letters | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Natural Resources and Conservation | 5 | 5 | ||
Social Sciences | 4 | 4 | ||
Physical Sciences | 4 | 4 | ||
Mathematics and Statistics | 4 | 4 | ||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 4 | 4 | ||
Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
Theology and Religious Vocations | 2 | 2 | ||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 1 | ||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 1 | ||
Grand Total | 177 | 1,021 | 466 | 1,664 |
A total of 1,198 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Wayland Baptist University.
At the master's level 466 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 20% | 17% | 24% |
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General info
Alternative names | WBU |
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Founded | 1908 |
Motto | Go Ye into All the World / Let There Be Light |
Religious affiliation | Southern Baptist |
Colors | blue, gold |
Academic Calendar | Semester |
Total FTE staff | 594 |
Instructional FTE | 253 |
Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
Official Website | www.wbu.edu |
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Address | 1900 W 7th St. Plainview, Texas, 79072 United States |
Urbanization level | Town: Remote |
City population | 22,000 |
Phone | 8062911000 |
Fax | +1 (806) 291 1960 |