by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a Wayland Baptist University degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how Wayland Baptist University measures up.
Wayland Baptist University is ranked #1,915 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of C. Within Texas, it ranks #112 of 184 for value.
Among the majors Wayland Baptist University offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | #10 of 17 |
| General Human Services | #60 of 86 |
| Human Services | #60 of 86 |
| Public Administration | #60 of 86 |
| Humanities | #78 of 106 |
| Individualized Studies | #82 of 113 |
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | #122 of 216 |
| Health Sciences & Services | #155 of 263 |
| Criminal Justice | #166 of 280 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | #168 of 252 |
Read the full Wayland Baptist University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Wayland Baptist University is ranked #80 out of #201 in Texas for quality and #112 out of #184 for Texas value.
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Wayland Baptist University is ranked #1,915 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Wayland Baptist University is priced appropriately for the quality of education it provides, making it a fair value according to College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Wayland Baptist University costs about $25,444. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $101,775 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $36,247 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $20,590 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $25,444 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $101,775 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Wayland Baptist University net price and the factors that affect it.
What Wayland Baptist University costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Wayland Baptist University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $144,988 | — | — |
| All Students | $101,775 | #1,915 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $82,360 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $144,988 | — | — |
| All Students | $101,775 | #112 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $82,360 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Wayland Baptist University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $18,610 |
| $30K–$48K | $18,314 |
| $48K–$75K | $20,654 |
| $75K–$110K | $22,676 |
| Over $110K | $23,518 |
About 69% of Wayland Baptist University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $11,280 per year. Get more details on the Wayland Baptist University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Wayland Baptist University cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.