81%

Graduation Rate

90%

Retention Rate

At Baylor University, the graduation rate is 81 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 90 %, as of August 31, 2023.

Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 90.69% (private (not-for-profit) Research University with very high research activity).


Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 2,846 students out of 3,495 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Baylor University.

By gender, 1,113 male and 1,733 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.

CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total3,4952,84681.43%
Men1,4431,11377.13%
Women2,0521,73384.45%
Baylor University graduation rate by gender

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Baylor University.

  • American Indian or Alaska Native: 88.89%
  • Asian: 79.06%
  • Black (Non-Hispanic): 75.12%
  • Hispanic: 73.67%
  • White: 84.46%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 50.00%
  • Two or More Race: 82.00%
  • Unknown: 60.00%
Graduation Rate by Gender
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native88.89%(8/9) 100.00%(4/4) 80.00%(4/5)
Asian79.06%(151/191) 79.73%(59/74) 78.63%(92/117)
Black (Non-Hispanic)75.12%(160/213) 75.00%(57/76) 75.18%(103/137)
Hispanic73.67%(389/528) 67.46%(141/209) 77.74%(248/319)
White84.46%(1,935/2,291) 79.79%(766/960) 87.83%(1,169/1,331)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander50.00%(1/2) - 100.00%(1/1)
Two or More Race82.00%(123/150) 73.13%(49/67) 89.16%(74/83)
Unknown60.00%(6/10) 66.67%(2/3) 57.14%(4/7)
Baylor University graduation rate by race

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Baylor University, 73 of 101 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 72.62%.

  • Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate