Wayland Baptist University
Wayland Baptist University admitted 56% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $23,421 a year. Within six years, 20% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 56%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $38,355 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $23,421 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $22,129 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $23,902 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 20%
- Students who return for a second year
- 45%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $55,564 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $22,000
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,041
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 50%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 10 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 32%
- Homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting
- 14%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 13%
- Education
- 9%
- Public administration and social services
- 9%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Bemidji State University MN · 56% admitted
- Bethany College KS · 56% admitted
- Lancaster Bible College PA · 56% admitted
- Lawrence Technological University MI · 56% admitted
- Olivet Nazarene University IL · 56% admitted
- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary KY · 56% admitted
More colleges in Texas
- Texas A&M University-College Station TX · 57% admitted
- The University of Texas at Austin TX · 27% admitted
- University of Houston TX · 74% admitted
- Texas State University TX · 89% admitted
- University of North Texas TX · 72% admitted
- Texas Tech University TX · 73% admitted
- The University of Texas at Arlington TX · 80% admitted
- The University of Texas at San Antonio TX · 87% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.