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Baylor University

Baylor University
1320 S. 7th Street
Waco, TX 76706


Website: https://www.baylor.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 15,115
Full-time undergraduates: 14,918
Part-time undergraduates: 295
Total graduate students: 5,496
Full-time graduate students: 3,809
Part-time graduate students: 1,687
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
8.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.0% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
61.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.3% Nonresident Alien
0.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 1,000 acres
Nearest major city: Dallas-Fort Worth

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • cooperative housing
Percent of students who live in school housing: 29%
Percent of students who live off campus: 71%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cheerleading NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's equestrian sports NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's equestrian sportsyes 
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; baseball; basketball; bowling; crew; equestrian sports; fencing; football; golf; gymnastics; ice hockey; lacrosse; racquetball; rugby; sailing; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; triathlon; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Waco Regional

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