Baylor University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

51.0%

Acceptance Rate

15,007

Undergrads

$41,942

Net Price / Year

80.2%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Baylor University

Baylor University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Waco, TX. The school enrolls approximately 20,626 students. With an acceptance rate of 51.0%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 20,626

Men 8,103

Women 12,523

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 13.0%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 91%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

51.0%

Acceptance Rate

46,946

Applications

3,427

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

610

700

SAT Math

590

700

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	46,946	24,075	3,427	51.3%
2022	40,753	18,699	3,296	45.9%
2020	33,680	23,061	3,731	68.5%
2018	37,083	14,442	3,366	38.9%
2016	34,636	13,758	3,503	39.7%

Costs & Financial Aid

$41,942

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

13.0%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

80.2%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	281	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	229	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	228	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	186	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	182	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	180	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	174	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	158	N/A	N/A
Law.	143	N/A	N/A
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.	124	N/A	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.	124	N/A	N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.	110	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	105	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	93	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	93	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	87	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	86	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	85	N/A	N/A
Mechanical Engineering.	84	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	81	N/A	N/A
Theological and Ministerial Studies.	76	N/A	N/A
Business/Managerial Economics.	74	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	74	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.	73	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	70	N/A	N/A
Business/Commerce, General.	70	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	69	N/A	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	67	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	56	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	54	N/A	N/A
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.	53	N/A	N/A
Bioethics/Medical Ethics.	52	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	51	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.	49	N/A	N/A
History.	48	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	47	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	46	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	44	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	41	N/A	N/A
Public Health.	39	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.	37	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	36	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	35	N/A	N/A
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	34	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	34	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	34	N/A	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	34	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	32	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	32	N/A	N/A
Real Estate.	30	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$148,063,513

Total Athletics Expenses

$148,063,513

Total Athletics Revenue

553

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	111	$38,996,269	$41,527,854	N/A
Basketball	Coed	47	$24,419,759	$24,419,759	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	233	$6,820,687	$6,820,687	N/A
Baseball	Men	43	$5,108,208	$5,108,208	N/A
Equestrian	Women	60	$3,813,801	$3,813,801	N/A
Tennis	Coed	23	$3,734,873	$3,734,873	N/A
Gymnastics	Women	48	$3,225,486	$3,225,486	N/A
Golf	Coed	20	$3,163,957	$3,163,957	N/A
Soccer	Women	34	$3,121,674	$3,121,674	N/A
Volleyball	Women	20	$2,950,277	$2,950,277	N/A
Softball	Women	24	$2,852,875	$2,852,875	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	94
Fondling	41
Motor Vehicle Theft	31
Burglary	22
Aggravated Assault	9
Arson	8