| Name |
Wayland Baptist University |
| Address |
1900 W. Seventh Street
Plainview, TX 79072 |
| Website |
http://www.wbu.edu |
| Email |
admityou@wbu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
55% |
| Percent Fraternity |
3% |
| Percent Sorority |
4% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
55% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (8%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
19 |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
80 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Lubbock, TX (45), Amarillo, TX (75) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
Plainview (2) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Koinonia, WBU Pride Week, Miss Wayland |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
38 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Psi Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Ministerial Fellowship, Southern Baptist Church Music Conference, Iota Chi Epsilon, Kappa Upsilon Chi, Phi Chi Epsilon, Theta Alpha Gamma, Zeta Zeta Zeta |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Council of Student Organizations, Student Alumni Council, Student Foundation, Student Union Board, Business Student Advisory Council, Cheerleaders, German Club, International Choir, Music Educators National Conference, SIFE, Pioneer Band, Pi Sigma Sigma, Sidekicks, Spanish Club, Spirit, Te Deum, Wagonmasters, Wayland Classroom Teachers Association, Wayland Singers, Wayland Symphonic Bell Choir, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota, |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Trail Blazer (bi-weekly) |
| Num Frats |
1 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Frat Members |
3% |
| Num Sororities |
1 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority Members |
4% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1908 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Southern Baptist Convention |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,004 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
47,457,392 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
10,800 |
| Room Board |
3,441 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
119,015 |
| Num Subscriptions |
540 |
| Num Microforms |
279,301 |
| Num Audiovisual |
11,475 |
| Num Ebooks |
25,048 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Museum of the Llano Estacado |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
123 |
| Email Accounts |
No |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
No |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |