Why do you want to attend Baylor?

Baylor is a Baptist university, and the school’s Christian values are evident in academic and social life. Many Baylor students are religious, and their faith is noticeable in the way they carry themselves and interact with others. Service is heavily emphasized, and Waco has a great variety of churches to choose from!

Does Baylor University require an essay?

Essay: Students are required to submit an essay between 250-650 words as part of their application. If applying via the Baylor Online Application, the essay will be available in goBAYLOR. If applying via the Common Application or ApplyTexas, the essay will be part of the application.

What does Baylor look for in a students?

In summary, we are looking for students who can gain the most from a Baylor experience. Students should have a demonstrated interest in becoming a Baylor Bear and be a fit spiritually, academically and financially.

What is the GPA to get into Baylor?

3.72

Is Baylor University a hard school to get into?

Baylor University Acceptance Rate: How Difficult Is It to Get In? With an undergraduate admissions rate of 39%, Baylor is undoubtedly a more selective institution. In the fall of 2018, 3,366 new freshmen enrolled—44% percent of those students were in the top 10 percent of their high school graduating class.

What is Baylor University best known for?

The most popular majors at Baylor University include: Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Biology/Biological Sciences, General; Accounting; Marketing/Marketing Management, General; and Finance, General. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 89%.

How safe is Baylor University?

Overall Crime Stats: 159 Incidents Reported Baylor University reported 159 safety-related incidents involving students on or near campus or other Baylor affiliated properties in 2019. Of the 3,990 colleges and universities that reported crime and safety data, 3,510 of them reported fewer incidents than this.

Is Baylor accredited?

Baylor University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctoral degrees.