Overview

Graduate School / Graduate School is located in Waco, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Juris Doctor/Master of Public Policy and Administration (JD/MPPA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Science in Information Systems (MBA/MSIS)
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Master of Taxation (MT)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Accountancy (M Acc)
Master of Science in Economics (MS Eco)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering (MSBME)
Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Doctor of Science (D Sc)
Master of Divinity/Master of Business Administration (M Div/MBA)
Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy (DScPT)
Master of Health Administration/Master of Business Administration (MHA/MBA)
Specialist in Education (Ed S)
Juris Doctor/Master of Taxation (JD/MT)
Doctor of Psychology (Psy D)
Master of Divinity/Master of Music (M Div/MM)
Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
Doctor of Education (Ed D)
Juris Doctor/Master of Business Administration (JD/MBA)
Master of Health Administration (MHA)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Master of Environmental Studies (MES)
Master of Public Policy Administration (MPPA)
Doctor of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (D Sc PA)
Master of Engineering (ME)
Master of Divinity/Master of Social Work (M Div/MSW)
Master of Science in Limnology (MSL)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Master of International Journalism (MIJ)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	738
Doctoral Degrees	271
Other Advanced Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Varies by department Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam Varies by program Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,716

Applied

1,791

Accepted

1,429

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Varies by department
Doctoral Degree Exam	Varies by program
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Varies by program

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

3,907

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.44%
Black or African American	10.11%
White or Caucasian	56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.38%
Asian	4.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.38%
Two or more races	3.3%
Unknown	4.22%

Gender

Male (36%)

Female (63%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	See website
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One Bear Place #97264
Waco, TX  76798
United States

Contact Dr. Larry Lyon
Dean and Vice Provost
Email: larry_lyon@baylor.edu
Phone: 254-710-3588
Fax: 254-7103870

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