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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Baylor's enrollment deposit?
Baylor University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
84.70%
Baylor University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
78.00%
Baylor University is in the top 78.00% of colleges in the state of Texas for deposit cost. 46.15% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
80.50%
Baylor University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
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Enrollment Deposit
How much is Baylor's enrollment deposit?
Baylor University requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
84.70%
Baylor University is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
78.00%
Baylor University is in the top 78.00% of colleges in the state of Texas for deposit cost. 46.15% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
80.50%
Baylor University is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.
You can find information on taking next steps at Baylor University's website.
Student Population
Baylor University educates a diverse community of 23,152 students, with 16,109 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 7,043 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
23,152
Total Undergraduates
16,109
Total Graduates
7,043
91% Full-Time
9% Part-Time
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Student Population
Baylor University educates a diverse community of 23,152 students, with 16,109 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 7,043 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
23,152
Total Undergraduates
16,109
Total Graduates
7,043
91% Full-Time
9% Part-Time
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Admissions
The admission process at Baylor University has a 51% acceptance rate. Baylor University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1290 and the average ACT score is 29.
Acceptance Rate
51%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
31%
400
1600
1210 – 1400
200
800
610 – 700
200
800
600 – 700
ACT
Students submitting ACT
19%
0
36
27 – 32
0
36
26 – 34
0
36
25 – 34
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Admissions
The admission process at Baylor University has a 51% acceptance rate. Baylor University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1290 and the average ACT score is 29.
Acceptance Rate
51%
Application Fee
$0
SAT
Students submitting SAT
31%
400
1600
1210 – 1400
200
800
610 – 700
200
800
600 – 700
ACT
Students submitting ACT
19%
0
36
27 – 32
0
36
26 – 34
0
36
25 – 34
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Location
Located in Waco, TX, Baylor University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
City
Waco
County
McLennan County
State
Texas
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Midsize
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Location
Located in Waco, TX, Baylor University offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
City
Waco
County
McLennan County
State
Texas
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Midsize
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About
Baylor University features a student-focused approach with a 15 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Baptist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Baptist
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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About
Baylor University features a student-focused approach with a 15 : 1 student-faculty ratio, Baptist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 : 1
Religious Affiliation
Baptist
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
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Cost
Baylor University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $45,988 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 13% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$45,988
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
13%
$27,422 In-State
$27,422 Out-of-State
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Cost
Baylor University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $45,988 with 98% of students receiving financial assistance including 13% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$45,988
Received Aid
98%
Pell Recipients
13%
$27,422 In-State
$27,422 Out-of-State
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Demographics
The Baylor University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 60% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Demographics
The Baylor University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 60% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
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Outcomes
Baylor University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 82% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
82%
Outcomes
Baylor University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 82% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
82%
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