College statistics
- Address:
- 1320 S. 7th Street
Waco, TX
76798 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- www.baylor.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $58,100
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $58,100
- Room and Board:
- $15,314
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $2,103,057,000
- Research Activity Tier:
- Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Higher Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Baylor University is a private research university in Waco, Texas, classified as Research 1 for very high research spending and doctorate production. The institution enrolls approximately 20,800 students and maintains a strong focus on professional disciplines, with business, management, and marketing as the leading undergraduate field of study.
Annual tuition is $58,100, with a total cost of attendance of $73,414 including room and board. Admitted students typically score in the 75th percentile range of 700 on SAT Reading and Math, or 32 on the ACT Composite. With a $2.1 billion endowment, many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate.
The university admits just over half of applicants and maintains a selective admissions profile. Baylor works well for students seeking research opportunities, rigorous professional programs, and a faith-based academic environment. Visit www.baylor.edu/ for more information.