Wayland Baptist University - Main Campus

Plainview, TX4 years

School Type: Private Nonprofit

Online + Campus

Religious Affiliation: Southern Baptist

Accredited: Yes

Website: www.wbu.edu/

Wayland Baptist University is characterized by its broad focus on various fields within the criminal justice system and practical learning opportunities. However, its higher cost might not align with the affordability criteria as strongly as others in this list.

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Wayland Baptist University Quick Facts

Admission Rate

80.76% of applicants were admitted in the last academic year, indicating a moderately selective admissions process.

80.76%

Graduation Rate

25.09% of students graduated within the expected timeframe, reflecting strong student engagement and support.

25.09%

In-state Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $22,004 per academic year.

$22,004

Out-of-State Tuition

The average tuition for full-time students is $22,004 per academic year.

$22,004

School Size

Our school has a total enrollment of 2,393 students, providing a vibrant and diverse community.

2,393

Average Earnings

Graduates report an average earning of $47,200in their first year after graduation.

$47,200

Admissions Overview

Admission Rate Overall80.76%
ACT Scores Midpoint MathNot Provided
SAT Scores Average OverallNot Provided
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ACT Scores Midpoint EnglishNot Provided
ACT Scores Midpoint WritingNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Writing410
ACT Scores Midpoint CumulativeNot Provided
SAT Scores Midpoint Critical ReadingNot Provided

Wayland Baptist University Financial Aid & Loans

Student Loans

Federal Loan Rate
56.62%
Loan Principal
$15,467
Students with Any Loan
84.725%

Median Debt

Completers Overall
$23,106
Non-completers
$10000

Median Debt by Income

Income 0 - 30,000
$16,445
Income 30,001 - 75,000
$15,244
Income > 75,000
$12,750

Median Debt by Student Type

Dependent Students
$10,277
Independent Students
$17,500
Pell Grant Recipients
$16,616
No Pell Grant
$12,500

Median Debt by Gender

Female Students
$17,312
Male Students
$12,263

Median Debt by Generation

First Generation Students
$15,625
Non-First Generation Students
$14,461

Wayland Baptist University Student Demographics & Diversity

Student Demographics

A breakdown of student population by race.

Student Size: 2,393+

35.8%
31.3%
16.8%
4.0%
4.0%
3.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0.6%

Wayland Baptist University Graduate Earnings

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