- Wayland Baptist University is a private school while Texas Tech University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- Texas Tech University has more expensive tuition of $24,451 than Wayland Baptist University ($23,186).
- Texas Tech University has tighter acceptance rate of 69.18% than Wayland Baptist University (98.76%).
- Texas Tech University is larger with 40,378 students than Wayland Baptist University (2,978 students).
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| #32 in Texas | Rankings | #207 in National Universities #27 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Plainview, TX | Location | Lubbock, TX |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,186 | Undergraduate | $11,852 Texas residents $24,451 out-of-state |
| $15,954 | Graduate | $9,518 Texas residents $17,918 out-of-state |
| $10,360 | Financial Aid | $8,856 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate |
| 98.76% | Acceptance Rate | 69.18% |
| 46.62% | Yield | 33.74% |
| Test Scores | 1,190 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,978 | Total Students | 40,378 |
| 2,275 | Undergraduate | 32,579 |
| 703 | Graduate | 7,799 |
| 1,212 | Online Enrollment | 4,572 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 18% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 24% | |
| 39% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $47,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $61,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 810) $2,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,650) $6,694 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,888 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| 127 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,763 Full-time 277 Part-time |
| 392 Full-time 274 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,789 Full-time 458 Part-time |
| $49,468 for Faculties $39,911 Part-time | Average Salary | $96,899 for Faculties $55,983 Part-time |