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Abstract: Baylor University

Here's the basic application information for this Baptist university in the heart of Texas

Aug 21, 2025
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Baylor University

baylor.edu

Waco, TX

Private | Doctoral University

Religious Affiliation: Southern Baptist

14,915 Undergraduates | 20,626 Total Enrollment

Student Faculty Ratio: 15:1

Bears

NCAA Division I | Big 12 Conference

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Tuition: $63,620

Total Cost: $86,014

Average Net Price: $45,129

Average Financial Aid: $40,885

ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Applicants: 46,946

Percent Accepted: 51%

Average High School GPA: N/A

SAT 25th Percentile: 1160

SAT Median: 1250

SAT 75th Percentile: 1340

ACT 25th Percentile: 25

ACT Median: 28

ACT 75th Percentile: 31

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Application Portal: Common Application; Own Portal

Early Action Deadline: November 1

Early Decision Deadline: November 1

Regular Decision Deadline: February 1

Test Optional

Recommendations: None

Supplemental Essays: None

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