Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town
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About Wayland Baptist University
Wayland Baptist University is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in Plainview, TX, in a town setting. It enrolls about 2,041 students. The acceptance rate is 56%. 19% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $51,838.
56%
Acceptance
$20,590
Net price
2,041
Enrollment
19%
Grad rate
Report Card
Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
56%
Acceptance rate
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SAT average
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ACT midpoint
Cost & Financial Aid
$20,590
Average net price
$23,782
In-state tuition
$23,782
Out-of-state tuition
$9,654
Room & board
$840
Books & supplies
$36,323
Total cost of attendance
46%
Students receiving Pell grants
50%
Students with federal loans
$23,106
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$51,838
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$44,159
Median earnings (6 yrs)
19%
Graduation rate
45%
Retention rate
79%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,561
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,041
Total enrollment
30%
Part-time
29
Avg. age at entry
45%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0. Additional images are representative.
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