Student Population Overview
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
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 82% of students being full-time and 18% being part-time, totaling 23,152 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
82% Full-Time
18% Part-Time
18,931
Full-Time Students
1,893
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
70% Undergraduate
30% Graduate
16,109
Undergraduate
7,043
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Baylor University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 7,133 students, but also includes 266 students in the Under 18 range, 6,198 students in the 18-19 range, 1,245 students in the 22-24 range, 313 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,120 students in the 25+ age group, with 86 in the 20-21 category, 1,463 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Baylor University has more women than men with 9,623 female students and 6,486 male students enrolled.
Men
6,486
28%
Women
9,623
42%
Geographic Origin
Baylor University has 60% (1,998 students) from in-state Texas, 37% (1,228 students) from out-of-state, and 3% (89 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,315
New students this year
Campus Location
Waco, Texas
City: Midsize