Baylor University
Waco, TX · www.baylor.edu ·
14,785
Students
51.3%
Admit Rate
$41,104
Net Cost
At a glance — A mid-size private school in Waco, TX.
💰 Earnings After Graduation
6 Years After Enrollment
$56,532
Median annual earnings
10 Years After Enrollment
$65,793
Median annual earnings
📚 Popular Majors
Bachelor's completions by gender. Source: IPEDS Completions (2023–24).
🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$58,100
Out-of-State Tuition
$58,100
Avg Net Price
$41,104
Median Debt
$23,000
Pell Grant Rate
12.4%
ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)
1.6x
🏈 Athletics Score
56.9 / 100
Revenue
$105.0M
Expenses
$98.0M
Sports Offered
18(8M / 10W)
Net
+$7.0M
🏆 NCAA National Championships
⭐ 4 championships since 2015
Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends
🔍 Google Search Interest
General Interest
35
Relative search volume
🛡️ Campus Safety
98 / 100
Total Incidents per 1,000 Students
8.86
Violent
18
Property
48
Drug/Alcohol
65
Based on Clery Act campus crime reports
☀️ Campus Weather
79.9 / 100
Warm and sunny
Avg Temp
62°F
Sep-May avg
Sunny Days
224
per year
Rainfall
35"
per year
Snowfall
1"
per year
Humidity
64%
avg relative
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year
📰 Latest News
Viewing a Solar Eclipse Together Amplifies Awe, Baylor Researchers Find - Baylor University
Killeen ISD educators selected for College Board panel at Baylor University - KCENTV.com
Killeen ISD Showcases AP Success at College Board Panel at Baylor University - Killeen Independent School District
Baylor University coach on Cameron Carr's growth, learning process - Yahoo Sports
My experience at Baylor’s Truett Seminary - Baptist News Global
Source: Google News
🎓 Academics
🌍 Student Demographics
Gender
Race & ethnicity
🎉 Social Life Score
44.5 / 100
⛪ Religious Affiliation
Pentecostal Holiness
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