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Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, Texas · Private

54%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$20,222average net price

Wayland Baptist University admitted 54% of 1,974 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 19% of students graduate within six years.

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What it costs

Full price with housing is $36,622 a year. After grants, students paid $20,222 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$18,610
  • $30–48k$18,314
  • $48–75k$20,654
  • $75–110k$22,676
  • $110k+$23,518

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What is Wayland Baptist University’s acceptance rate?

Wayland Baptist University admitted 54% of applicants: 1,067 of 1,974 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

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Sources: College Navigator (IPEDS). Costs are IPEDS 2022–23 net price and 2023–24 sticker price. Clarity Prep isn’t affiliated with Wayland Baptist University.