Applying to Wayland Baptist

Wayland Baptist University's acceptance rate is 54.00% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,974 students applied and 1,066 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

Wayland Baptist's acceptance rate is the 10th lowest among 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Wayland Baptist, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Wayland Baptist University.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Wayland Baptist University is 54.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.98%. 977 men and 976 women applied to Wayland Baptist and 547 men and 517 women students were accepted.

Among them, 170 men and 114 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Wayland Baptist.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Wayland Baptist
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,974	977	976	0	0
Admitted	1,066	547	517	0	0
Enrolled	277	170	114	0	0
Acceptance Rate	54.00%	55.99%	52.97%	-	-
Yield	25.98%	31.08%	22.05%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Wayland Baptist University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at Wayland Baptist. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Wayland Baptist University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Wayland Baptist Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Not Considered
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Not Considered
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $35 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Wayland Baptist University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Wayland Baptist.

Admission Information for Applying to Wayland Baptist
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$35
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.wbu.edu/college-admission/
Online Application	https://apply.wbu.edu/
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)

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