Wayland Baptist University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Master's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Wayland Baptist University Academics

Wayland Baptist University is unique in its study options. That is, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army and Teacher Certification. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling and Placement Service can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Wayland Baptist University.

Philosphy and Religion:

Christian Studies

Communications & Journalism:

Mass Communications/Media Studies

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physical Sciences – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

History:

History – General

Public Administration and Service:

Human Services

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Popular majors:

twenty-four percent education, twenty-one percent business per marketing, ten percent philosophy and religious studies, seven percent security and protective services, seven percent theology and religious vocations, five percent english

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology

Foreign Language and Literature:

Spanish

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Education:

Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education, Trade/Industrial Education

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Business Administration/Management

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August. Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $315 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Wayland Baptist University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee and thirty-five dollars online application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. For one thing, there were one hundred and fifty-four total number of transfer students who applied and ninety-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 65% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 69%. Remember that this can change at any time.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. In the same way, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Wayland Baptist University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-seven percent scholarships per grants and forty-three percent loans per jobs. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills, Leadership and State/District Residency.

Wayland Baptist University Students

The school’s size is approximately nine hundred and thirty-seven degree-seeking undergrads, two hundred and twenty-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one hundred and twenty graduate enrollment. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of eighty-four percent in-state students, sixteen percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, twenty-three percent hispanic, sixty-five percent white per non-hispanic, two percent non-resident alien, four percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-three percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-three percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-three percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, Southern Baptist Convention, Coed, where 65 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Wayland Baptist University offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.

Besides, the university has many unique facilites such as Museum of the Llano Estacado. Incidentally, the school is located 50 miles from Lubbock, 70 miles from Amarillo.This school features the Urban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

Wayland Baptist University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball