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Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, Texas · Private · 2,041 undergrads

Wayland Baptist University admits 56% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Wayland Baptist University?

56% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

1,939 applied, 1,085 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Wayland Baptist University cost?

$23,421 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $38,355.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$22,129
$30,000–$48,000$22,948
$48,000–$75,000$22,319
$75,000–$110,000$22,548
over $110,000$28,083

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

2,041
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Town
Campus setting in Plainview, TX.
45%
of first-years come back for year two.
9.2%
finish in four years. 19% within six.
$55.6k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$22k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Wayland Baptist University is on

Most selective in Texas

Questions people ask

What is Wayland Baptist University's acceptance rate?
56% for fall 2024: 1,085 of 1,939 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Wayland Baptist University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $22,319 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $38,355.
What is Wayland Baptist University's graduation rate?
19% of students finish within six years and 9.2% within four (IPEDS).