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Baylor University

Waco, TX · Private

$41,104 /yr average net price$74,226
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About

Baylor University is a private four-year college in Waco, TX, enrolling about 14,785 students.

It admits 51% of applicants. Admitted students' middle-50% SAT range is 1200–1400.

On average, students who receive financial aid pay $41,104 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $74,226.

80% of students complete their degree within six years.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $65,793 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: Baylor University.

Tuition

Tuition
$58,100/yr
Total cost of attendance
$74,226/yr
Average net price
$41,104/yr

Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.

By the numbers

Acceptance rate
51%
SAT (middle 50%)
1200–1400
ACT (middle 50%)
27–32
Graduation rate
80%
Students
14,785
Students per faculty
15:1
Full cost of attendance
$74,226
Median earnings after 10 yrs
$65,793/yr
Athletic division
NCAA Division I

Fields of study

Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.

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