Private university in Waco, Texas, United States
According to Wikipedia, Baylor University is a private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas. Baylor was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the first educational institutions west of the Mississippi River in the United States. Located on the banks of the Brazos River next to I-35, between the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex and Austin, the university's campus is the largest Baptist university in the world. As of fall, 2020, Baylor had a total enrollment of 19,522 . It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees.
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Graduation Rate | Median SAT Score | Median ACT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33,680 | 68% | 79% | 1290 | 29 |
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $44,544 | $4,702 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $26,726 |
| 30K - 48K | $29,849 |
| 48K - 75K | $31,343 |
| 75K - 110K | $35,300 |
| 110K+ | $42,722 |
If you graduate from Baylor University, then you can expect to earn an average of $58,400 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.
Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 16,953 | 14,203 | 2,750 |
Baylor University is located at , Waco TX 76798
Baylor University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Waco has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.
Baylor University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
Baylor University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Religious Studies, and Law. Here are some of Baylor University's most famous alumni:
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