- Both Wayland Baptist University and Austin College are private.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- Austin College has more expensive tuition of $46,500 than Wayland Baptist University ($23,186).
- Austin College has tighter acceptance rate of 52.16% than Wayland Baptist University (98.76%).
- Wayland Baptist University is larger with 2,978 students than Austin College (1,182 students).
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| #32 in Texas | Rankings | #72 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Plainview, TX | Location | Sherman, TX |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,186 | Undergraduate | $46,500 |
| $15,954 | Graduate | $29,600 |
| $10,360 | Financial Aid | $32,186 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 98.76% | Acceptance Rate | 52.16% |
| 46.62% | Yield | 17.96% |
| Test Scores | 1,240 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,978 | Total Students | 1,182 |
| 2,275 | Undergraduate | 1,167 |
| 703 | Graduate | 15 |
| 1,212 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 18% | Graduation Rate | 73% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 39% | Retention Rate | 84% |
| $47,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $52,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 810) $2,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,208) $5,900 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,888 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,520 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 127 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 100 Full-time 19 Part-time |
| 392 Full-time 274 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 280 Full-time 43 Part-time |
| $49,468 for Faculties $39,911 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,097 for Faculties $49,757 Part-time |