In general, Wayland Baptist University is known for being a fairly selective school. They receive about 1,970 applications every admission cycle from prospective students. The acceptance rate is around 54 percent which is equal about 1,070 students who passed the admission process of the institution. However, when the term begins, only about 280 or 26 percent of the applicants would have decided on Wayland Baptist University as their school of choice. Based on the application data, 49% of the students were men while 49% were women, however, after being accepted, only 40 percent of the women enrolled at Wayland Baptist University as compared to 59 percent of men who decided to enroll. The undergraduate application fee set by Wayland Baptist University is $35. First-year students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Wayland Baptist University when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score of 16 - 22 or a 900 - 1,120 SAT score is the range in which applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2020
Applications
1,974
Male 977
Female 976

 

Acceptance
1,065
Male 548
Female 517

 

Enrollment Total
282
Male 169
Female 113


Acceptance Rate
54%
Male
56.1%
Female
53%

 

Yield
26.5%
Male
30.8%
Female
21.9%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$35


Graduate

$50



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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