Baylor University

The mission of Baylor University is to educate men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community. Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas and affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, Baylor is both the states oldest institution of higher learning and the worlds largest Baptist university. Established to be a servant of the church and of society, Baylor seeks to fulfill its calling through excellence in teaching and research, in scholarship and publication, and in service to the community, both local and global. The vision of its founders and the ongoing commitment of generations of students and scholars are reflected in the motto inscribed on the Baylor seal: Pro Ecclesia, Pro Texana - For Church, For Texas.

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School Details

school_type year_founded religious_affiliation academic_calendar year_2016_endowment address telephone
Private, Coed 1845 N/A Semester $1.2 billion 1 Bear Place, Waco, TX 76798 (254) 710-1011
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56 100.0 Texas Waco 260 255 51

Grade Rank

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Best Business Schools (Tie) 59 54 out of 100
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Best Education Schools () 84 47 out of 100
Best Engineering Schools (Tie) 127 14 out of 100
Best Law Schools (Tie) 50 52 out of 100
Trial Advocacy (Tie) 5
Best Nursing Schools: Doctor of Nursing Practice () 54
Best Nursing Schools: Master's (Tie) 72
Biological Sciences () 85
Chemistry () 88
Clinical Psychology () 62
Earth Sciences () 99
English () 116
Health Care Management () 7
Math () 117
Nursing-Midwifery () 10
Physical Therapy () 8
Physics () 124
Political Science () RNP
Psychology () 98
Social Work () 68
Sociology () 87
Speech-Language Pathology () 69
Statistics () 83

Business

Sub_Subject
Executive MBA

Education

Sub_Subject
Curriculum and Instruction
Education Policy
Educational Administration and Supervision
Educational Psychology
Elementary Teacher Education
Higher Education Administration
Secondary Teacher Education
Special Education
Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Engineering

Sub_Subject
Biomedical Engineering / Bioengineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical / Electronic / Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Petroleum Engineering

Law

Sub_Subject
Clinical Training
Dispute Resolution
Environmental Law
Health Care Law
Intellectual Property Law
International Law
Legal Writing
Tax Law
Trial Advocacy

Nursing

Sub_Subject
Clinical Nurse Leader
Nurse Practitioner: Adult / Gerontology, Acute Care
Nurse Practitioner: Adult / Gerontology, Primary Care
Nurse Practitioner: Family
Nurse Practitioner: Pediatric, Primary Care
Nurse Practitioner: Psychiatric / Mental Health, Across the Lifespan
Nursing Administration
Nursing Informatics

Social Sciences

Sub_Subject
English
Psychology
Sociology
Political Science

Health

Sub_Subject
Health Care Management
Physical Therapy
Social Work
Speech-Language Pathology
Clinical Psychology
Nursing-Midwifery

The Sciences

Sub_Subject
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Earth Sciences
Math
Physics
Statistics

BusinessAdmissions

The Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University offers these departments and concentrations: accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, health care administration, international business, marketing, management information systems, portfolio management, tax, and technology. Its tuition is full-time: $39,610 per year. At graduation, 70.0 percent of graduates of the full-time program are employed.
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Application deadline (U.S. residents) June 15
Application deadline (international students) April 15
Applicants (full-time)
Departments/concentrations
Enrollment (full-time) 96
Gender distribution (full-time)
Tuition
Required fees (full-time) $4,580 per year
Required fees (part-time) N/A
Required fees (executive degree program) N/A
Average base salary $73,314
Full-time graduates employed at graduation 70%
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accounting
international business
economics
marketing
entrepreneurship
management information systems
finance
portfolio management
general management
tax
health care administration
technology
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59 Tie
2019 Quick Stats 96
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enrolled 96
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per year (full-time) $39,610

EngineeringAdmissions

The engineering school at Baylor University has an application deadline of February 15. The application fee is $50 for U.S. residents and $50 for international students. The 2017 Ph.D. student-faculty ratio is 0.9:1. The engineering school at Baylor University has 42 full-time faculty on staff.
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Application deadline (U.S. residents) February 15
Application fee (U.S. residents) $50
Application deadline (international students) March 7
Application fee (international students) $50
Full-time faculty (tenured or tenure-track) 42
Ph.D. student/faculty ratio 0.9:1
Enrollment (full-time) 99
Gender distribution (full-time)
Tuition (master's, full-time)
Tuition (master's, part-time) N/A
Tuition (doctoral, full-time)
Tuition (doctoral, part-time) N/A
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title address phone email websit rank rank_mark
127 Tie
2019 Quick Stats 99
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enrolled (full-time) 99
enrolled (part-time) 6
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