Students
Who's on campus
A medium campus of 14,785 undergrads, where 12% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.
Race & ethnicity
Diversity index0.60
Economic access
Campus size
Where first-years come from
3,427 first-time students
35% came from other states and 2.3% from abroad; 63% are from Texas. More from other states than at 64% of colleges.
- In-state (Texas)63%
- Other states35%
- Abroad2.3%
Top home states
- Texas(home state)63% 2,152
- California7.7% 263
- Colorado2.2% 76
- Illinois2.0% 69
- Washington1.8% 61
From 48 states (counting DC) and 4 from U.S. territories.
Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.
Transfers in and out
Transferring in, fall 2024
346
new transfer students, 9.2% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 14% of colleges.
338 full-time, 8 part-time.
Going on to another college
15%
of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 629 students).
Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.
Who they are
Almost everyone studies full-time.
59% women
Another gender: Not collected by this college.
Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.
Campus life
Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life
Housing for 4,750 students.
Housing
Beds
4,750
About 32 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.
First-years
Not required to live on campus
Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.
Meal plans
Up to 21 meals a week
Athletics & programs
Athletics
NCAA Division I FBS · Big Twelve Conference
Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.
How the Big Twelve Conference comparesROTC
Army, Air Force
Study abroad
Offered
Undergraduate research
A formal program
Calendar
Semesters
Student services
- Academic and career counseling
- Help finding a job while enrolled
- Job placement after graduating
- 11% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office
Religious life
In admission
Religious affiliation or commitment: important
Scholarships
Some of the college's own need-based and non-need-based aid considers religious affiliation
Campus ministries
Listed among campus activities
Faith communities · 3
- Catholic 1
- Christian 1
- Nonreligious and secular 1
Greek life
On the national organizations' own chapter lists.
Councils and chapters
3listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
2listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)Show chaptersHide
From each organization's own chapter list.
Lambda-Tau
LGBTQ+ life
Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024
Not collected by this college.
Gender unknown: 0
Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.
Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Baylor University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Baylor University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;Baylor University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)