| Baylor University | vs. | ISU |
|---|---|---|
| Waco, Texas | Location | Ames, Iowa |
| Four-years, Private (not-for-profit) | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Doctor's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| $54,844 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,497
Out-Of-State$27,683 |
| 90% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 79% |
| $26,225 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $9,461 |
| 45.88 % | Acceptance Rates | 90.22 % |
| 17.63 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | 28.96 % |
| 1,320 | SAT Score | 1,220 |
| 30 | ACT Score | 24 |
| 81 % | Graduation Rate | 74 % |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18 % |
| 90 % | Retention Rate | 86 % |
| 20,709 | Student Population | 29,969 |
| 1,084 | Number of Faculties | 1,519 |
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification | Special Learning Opportunities | Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification |
| Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services | On Campus Student Services | Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare |