Wayland Baptist University Student Population Overview

2,978
Total Students
2,275
Undergraduates
703
Graduates
53%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Wayland Baptist University educates a diverse community of 2,978 students, with 2,275 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 703 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

2,978

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

8:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate76%
Graduate24%

Enrollment Type

Wayland Baptist University has a predominantly full-time student body with 53% of students being full-time and 47% being part-time, totaling 2,978 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

53% Full-Time

47% Part-Time

1,586

Full-Time Students

1,392

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

76% Undergraduate

24% Graduate

2,275

Undergraduate

703

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Wayland Baptist University, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 1,336 students, but also includes 131 students in the Under 18 range, 328 students in the 18-19 range, 234 students in the 20-21 range, 246 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 650 students in the 25+ age group, with 9 in the 20-21 category, 44 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
131 (6%)
18-19
328 (14%)
20-21
234 (10%)
22-24
246 (11%)
25+
1,336 (59%)
Under 18131
18-19328
20-21234
22-24246
25+1,336

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
9 (1%)
22-24
44 (6%)
25+
650 (92%)
20-219
22-2444
25+650

Gender Distribution

Wayland Baptist University has more women than men with 1,189 female students and 1,086 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,086 (48%)
Women
1,189 (52%)

Men

1,086

36%

Women

1,189

40%

Geographic Origin

Wayland Baptist University has 91% (224 students) from in-state Texas, 5% (13 students) from out-of-state, and 4% (10 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
224 (91%)
Out-of-State
13 (5%)
International
10 (4%)
In-State (Texas)
224(91%)
Out-of-State
13(5%)
International
10(4%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

247

New students this year

Campus Location

Plainview, Texas

Town: Remote