Student Population Overview
Baylor University educates a diverse community of 20,709 students, with 15,213 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,496 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,709
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Baylor University has a predominantly full-time student body with 90% of students being full-time and 10% being part-time, totaling 20,709 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
90% Full-Time
10% Part-Time
18,727
Full-Time Students
1,982
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
73% Undergraduate
27% Graduate
15,213
Undergraduate
5,496
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Baylor University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 6,948 students, but also includes 227 students in the Under 18 range, 6,483 students in the 20-21 range, 1,241 students in the 22-24 range, 314 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,952 students in the 25+ age group, with 70 in the 20-21 category, 1,474 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Baylor University has more women than men with 9,060 female students and 6,153 male students enrolled.
Men
6,153
30%
Women
9,060
44%
Geographic Origin
Baylor University has 54% (1,790 students) from in-state Texas, 42% (1,394 students) from out-of-state, and 3% (102 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,286
New students this year
Campus Location
Waco, Texas
City: Midsize