Baylor University Student Population Overview

20,709
Total Students
15,213
Undergraduates
5,496
Graduates
90%
Full-Time

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

Undergraduate73%
Graduate27%

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

Enrollment Status

90% Full-Time

10% Part-Time

18,727

Full-Time Students

1,982

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

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

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
227 (1%)
18-19
6,948 (46%)
20-21
6,483 (43%)
22-24
1,241 (8%)
25+
314 (2%)
Under 18227
18-196,948
20-216,483
22-241,241
25+314

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
70 (1%)
22-24
1,474 (27%)
25+
3,952 (72%)
20-2170
22-241,474
25+3,952

Gender Distribution

Baylor University has more women than men with 9,060 female students and 6,153 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
6,153 (40%)
Women
9,060 (60%)

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

Geographic Origin
In-State
1,790 (54%)
Out-of-State
1,394 (42%)
International
102 (3%)
In-State (Texas)
1,790(54%)
Out-of-State
1,394(42%)
International
102(3%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

3,286

New students this year

Campus Location

Waco, Texas

City: Midsize