Baylor University

Waco, TX

The largest Baptist university in the world, in Waco, TX, known for a strong business school and pre-health programs alongside a prominent Big 12 athletics program.

45%

Acceptance rate

1180–1370

SAT range

25–31

ACT range

3.7

Average GPA

14,000

Undergrads

$55,000/yr

In-state tuition

$55,000/yr

Out-of-state tuition

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