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Wayland Baptist University

www.wbu.edu • Plainview, Texas

4-year Private • Southern Baptist • primarily nonresidential Small Campus • Remote Town • Calendar: Semester System

869

Undergraduates

298

Freshmen

81%

Admission Rate

41%

Enrollment Rate

4‑year Graduation Rate

21%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 49%
Women: 51%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 1%
Asian: 2%
African American: 17%
Hispanic: 33%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 3%
Caucasian: 35%
2 or more races: 5%
Unknown: 3%
International: 2%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

Under 3% of the students at Wayland Baptist University are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$35,670
Tuition	$22,004
Room & Board (on-campus)	$8,416
Books & Supplies	$1,000
Transportation & Other	$4,250

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		94%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		52%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		87%
Percentage of students with education loans		69%

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Considered
High School GPA: Recommended
Transcripts: Required
High School Rank: Required
Recommendations: Optional

Admissions Information

Wayland Baptist University's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Wayland Baptist University was 3.24.

Majors: 49 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 10 (See List)

Division: NAIA Division I
Conference: Sooner Athletic Conference

Location

Plainview, Texas

Getting There

Nearest Airport (37 mi): Lubbock Preston Smith Intl (LBB)
Lubbock, TX
Nearest Major Airport (284 mi): Dallas-Fort Worth Intl (DFW)
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

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