Wayland Baptist University is a private Baptist university located in Plainview, Texas, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

School Overview

Founded in 1908, it is the oldest existing higher education institution in the Texas High Plains.

School Size: In 2021, the school has a total of about 4,000 students, including about 900 on the main campus, including 6,850 undergraduates and 2,491 graduate students. The school has a total of 500 administrative staff and has 11 campuses in five cities in Texas, six states in the United States, American Samoa and Kenya.

Religious Background: Associated with the Texas Baptist Convention, there is a strong Christian atmosphere on campus, combining faith with academics, and guiding students to serve God, family and community while pursuing professional success.

School Motto: Go ye into all the world / Let there be light.

Professional settings

Undergraduate majors: covering accounting, business management, Christianity, mathematics, education, comprehensive social studies, applied science, biology, chemistry, English, environmental science, health management and many other fields.

Pre-employment undergraduate course plan: including counseling, dentistry, engineering, law, medicine, medical technology, nursing, occupational therapy, pharmacy, physical therapy, veterinary medicine, etc.

Master's degree majors: counseling, management, religion, education, MBA, public administration, comprehensive education, etc.

Teaching features

Academic certification: It has been certified by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Texas Education Agency. Its education quality has been recognized by professional institutions, and the degrees it has awarded have a high degree of recognition in society.

Small class teaching: The teacher-student ratio is about 18:1, the smaller class size enables professors to pay attention to the learning progress of each student, provide personalized guidance and support for students, promote interaction and communication between students and teachers, and help students better master knowledge and improve learning effects.

Practical teaching: Focus on the combination of practice and theory, through internships, experiments, projects, etc., let students apply what they have learned to practice, cultivate students' practical operation ability and problem-solving ability, so that students can quickly adapt to the needs of jobs after graduation.

International exchange: Actively provide students with opportunities for international exchanges, establish cooperative relations with universities in many countries and regions, carry out student exchange programs, overseas study programs, etc., broaden students' international vision and enhance students' international competitiveness.

Campus Life

Campus Facilities: The main campus is located in Plainview, covering an area of ​​155 acres. The campus environment is beautiful and the facilities are complete. It has modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, gymnasiums, student dormitories, restaurants, etc., which provide convenient conditions for students' study and life.

Club Activities: The school has a variety of student clubs and organizations, covering academic, cultural, artistic, sports, religious and other aspects. Students can join the corresponding clubs according to their interests and hobbies, make like-minded friends, enrich their extracurricular life, expand their personal interests and skills, and improve their comprehensive quality.

Sports Competition: The school has a variety of sports programs, with many strong sports teams, participating in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NAIA) competitions, and has achieved outstanding results in football, basketball, track and field and other projects, winning honors for the school and providing a platform for students to show their sports talents.