Overview

Wayland Baptist University is a University institution located in Plainview, TX.

Location & Contact

Address 1900 West 7th Street
CMB 1294
Plainview, TX  79072
United States

Contact Ms. Debbie Stennett
Director of Student Admissions
Email: admityou@wbu.edu
Phone: 806-291-3500
Fax: 806-291-1973

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Molecular Biology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Banking And Financial Support Services	×
Business Administration And Management, General
Digital Marketing	×
Human Resources Management And Services, Other	×
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General	×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Science, Technology, Engineering, And Mathematics (stem) Educational Methods	×
Social Studies Teacher Education	×
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	×
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education	×
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Military Technologies And Applied Sciences, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General	×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, Other	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/policy	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
American Government And Politics (united States)	×
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General	×
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Missions/missionary Studies	×
Religious Education	×
Religious/sacred Music	×
Theology/theological Studies	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Graphic Design	×
Music Performance, General	×
Music, General	×
Musical Theatre	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,939

Applied

1,085

Accepted

2,087

Enrolled

Female Admissions

932

Females Applied

494

Females Accepted

53%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

993

Males Applied

586

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.26

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	March 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	-	420	500
SAT Math	-	410	510
ACT Composite	-	15	-

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

22,054

Private

Fees

1,848

Full-time student fees

9,904

Room & board

3,400

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

15,663

Avg. Financial Aid Package

24,599

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

24,404

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,964

Avg. Loan Aid

6,608

Avg. Grant Aid

12,446

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

51.06%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

8%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,087

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

18%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20.07%
Black or African American	13.5%
White or Caucasian	20.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.65%
Asian	1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.96%
Two or more races	2.76%
Other	36.78%

Gender

Male (49.83%)

Female (50.17%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run radio station

Choral groups

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football
Golf	No
Soccer
Track And Field	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No
Soccer
Track And Field	No
Volleyball
Wrestling	No

Faculty

305

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 90

Part-time - 215

Male - 178

Female - 127