- Wayland Baptist University is a private school while The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- UT Austin has more expensive tuition of $42,778 than Wayland Baptist University ($23,186).
- UT Austin has tighter acceptance rate of 36.49% than Wayland Baptist University (98.76%).
- UT Austin is larger with 52,384 students than Wayland Baptist University (2,978 students).
Wayland Baptist University View More Rivals | The University of Texas at Austin View More Rivals | |
| #32 in Texas | Rankings | #32 in National Universities #2 in Texas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Plainview, TX | Location | Austin, TX |
| Known as | UT Austin | |
| 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 | $11,678 Texas residents $42,778 out-of-state |
| $15,954 | Graduate | $12,012 Texas residents $22,954 out-of-state |
| $10,360 | Financial Aid | $10,302 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 98.76% | Acceptance Rate | 36.49% |
| 46.62% | Yield | 45.01% |
| Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 30 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,978 | Total Students | 52,384 |
| 2,275 | Undergraduate | 41,309 |
| 703 | Graduate | 11,075 |
| 1,212 | Online Enrollment | 375 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 18% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 39% | Retention Rate | 95% |
| $47,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $73,900 |
| 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 Graduate |
| Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 810) $2,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,953) |
| ✔ (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 | 18 to 1 |
| 127 Full-time 239 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,801 Full-time 518 Part-time |
| 392 Full-time 274 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 13,961 Full-time 2,646 Part-time |
| $49,468 for Faculties $39,911 Part-time | Average Salary | $127,498 for Faculties $73,243 Part-time |