by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for Wayland Baptist University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Wayland Baptist University came in at $23,782 a year for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
The fees portion of those totals added up to $1,728; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,054 |
| Fees | $1,728 |
| Total | $23,782 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Wayland Baptist University charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To put that price in context, here is how Wayland Baptist University costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Wayland Baptist University lands right around the average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Wayland Baptist University Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at Wayland Baptist University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $20,588 |
| Two Years Ago | $20,942 |
| One Year Ago | $21,728 |
| Most Recent Year | $22,054 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Wayland Baptist University has changed across the reported years.
Most recently, tuition increased 1.5%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $24,138 in the following year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 2.63%, which puts the figure next year near $24,406.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $24,406 |
| In 2 Years | $25,047 |
| In 3 Years | $25,705 |
| In 4 Years | $26,380 |
| In 5 Years | $27,073 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $101,538.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Wayland Baptist University, visit the Wayland Baptist University Financial Aid page.
