| Baylor vs. K-State |
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|---|---|---|
#91 in National Universities #8 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #354 in National Universities #11 in Kansas Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$58,100 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$11,221 Kansas Residents $28,568 Out-of-State |
| expensive$43,578 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,089 Kansas Residents $25,824 Out-of-State |
| More$26,006 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,985 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,300 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,170 SAT 23 ACT |
| Tighter51.28% | Acceptance Rate | Easier81.69% |
| Lower14.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable27.48% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger20,626 | Total Enrollment | Smaller20,295 |
| Smaller14,915 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,650 |
| Larger5,711 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,645 |
| Smaller3,066 | Online Student Population | Larger3,365 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher80% | Graduate Rate | Lower71% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 17% |
| Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,768) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,696) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,247) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,900) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty19 to 1 |
| 1,847 | Number of faculty | 1,022 |
| Higher$107,983 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$97,526 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.