Baylor University is a private association that was built in 1845. It has a total student enrollment of 13,292, its setting is urban, and the offices size is 1,000 areas of area. It utilizes a semester-based academic datebook. Baylor University's situating in the 2015 arrival of Best Colleges is National Universities, 71. Its instructive cost and costs are $38,290 (2014-15).

 The understudy bunch at Baylor University is bound together, as it were, by religion and organization. The Waco, Texas, school is a private, Baptist foundation, and its understudy body is particularly powerful in volunteerism. Each semester, understudies give a total 12,000 hours of time to organization wanders through an one-day framework called Steppin' Out. Understudies can volunteer year round through the school's Urban Missions, which organizes organization wanders in the area bunch, and Global Missions, which sends understudies to an alternate nation. The understudy body is moreover alterable in certainty based activities. Consistently, understudies lead Be The Change, a week of speakers, breakout sessions and events that give religion an overall focusing. Green beans are obliged to live on yard and must similarly take two semesters of Chapel, going to love advantages every Monday and Wednesday. Understudies and workforce gather step by step for a yard request to God at twelve, and week by week to no end solidified yogurt floats in the midst of "Dr Pepper Hour."

Understudies can also get included in more than 270 understudy relationship on offices. There are more than 40 social orders and sororities, and the affiliations fight in their specific intramural amusements classes. Baylor is one of the principle educational cost based schools in the NCAA Division I Big 12 Conference, however the amusements bunches, known as the Baylor Bears, stay centered – especially in football. The school mascot, as anybody may expect, is a bear. Baylor University moreover has it event, Diadeloso, a day when classes are scratched off so understudies can share in amusements rivalries and go to free shows. Waco, which is 100 miles from Dallas and Austin, is a little city with outside delight open entryways like climbing and mountain biking.

Baylor University workforce and understudies are dynamic in examination. The school assistants with the city of Waco in some of its investigation exercises, including the Center for Reservoir and Aquatic Systems Research and the Waco Mammoth Site. For the people who need to elucidate events on and off offices, the school day by day paper, the Baylor Lariat, gets a little staff of understudy writers on a yearly introduce. Prominent Baylor University graduates join Angela Kinsey, a performing craftsman who delineated the character Angela on "The Office," comic and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham and Mark Hurd, past CEO of Hewlett-Packar.