Baylor University

Frequently asked questions

About Baylor University

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Where is Baylor University located?

Baylor University is located in Waco, TX, in the United States.

What type of institution is Baylor University?

Baylor University is a private university based in TX. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.

What is the acceptance rate at Baylor University?

The most recently reported acceptance rate at Baylor University is approximately 51%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.

What is the tuition at Baylor University?

Baylor University's published in-state tuition is approximately $54,844 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.

How many students attend Baylor University?

Baylor University reports total enrollment of approximately 20,676 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.

How should I verify final details about Baylor University?

CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Baylor University.