School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Wayland Baptist University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1900 W. 7th Street, Plainview, TX 79072
Phone806-291-1000
WEBwww.wbu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.wbu.edu/college-admission/
Online Applicationhttps://apply.wbu.edu/
Financial Aidwww.wbu.edu/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://app.meadowfi.com/wbu
Veterans Tuitionwww.wbu.edu/military-education/
Athletichttps://www.wbu.edu/about/disclosures/
Disability Servicehttps://www.wbu.edu/student-life/student-services/disability-services.htm
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Wayland Baptist University is 69.72% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 28.67%. The application fees are $35 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate69.72 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)28.67 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$35
Graduate Application Fees$50
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Tuition & Fees

Wayland Baptist's 2024 tuition & fees is $23,186 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.66% compared to the last year's rate ($22,368).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $15,954. The graduate tuition increased by 2.68% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$23,186
Graduate Tuition & Fees$15,954
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 2,978 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,212 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Wayland Baptist has 2,275 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 703 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students2,978
Undergraduate Students2,275
Graduate Students703
Online Enrollment1,212
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Wayland Baptist offers 97 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 50 out of the 97 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Wayland Baptist
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs97 Programs
Number of online programs50 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
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Academic/career counseling service✔
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Placement services for completers✔
On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✗
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔