2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Wayland Baptist University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $15,954 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $805.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$14,598
Fees$1,356
Cost per Credit$805
Books & Supplies$780
Room & Board$9,356 (On-Campus) / $13,500 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,300 (On-Campus) / $3,300 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,390
Off-Campus Total$33,534
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$14,322$14,710$15,232$15,538$15,954

Graduate Program Overview

Wayland Baptist University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Plainview, Texas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,954.
It offers thirty-six (36) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWayland Baptist University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1900 W. 7th Street, Plainview, TX
Graduate School Students818 students
486 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$15,954
Student to Faculty8:1 (12.50%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 36 Graduate Programs
24 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 11 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Wayland Baptist University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 36 major areas - 24 Master's (20 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 6 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs), 5 Post-Master'(5 online programs). 300 students have been conferred Master's degree and 8 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total3008--
Men1255--
Women1753--
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE -ONLINE
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management-ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE
Banking and Financial Support ServicesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction42ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE -ONLINE
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Christian Studies21ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Clinical Psychology15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counseling Psychology18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration12ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing Education1ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management103ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE
Project Management-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History9ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction-ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE -ONLINE
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Legal Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Christian Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management-ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE -ONLINE

Graduate Student Population

Total 3,508 students enrolled in Wayland Baptist University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 818 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 348 male and 470 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 336 full-time and 482 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 486 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 160 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total818
Men Students348
Women Students470
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total818
Full-time Students336
Part-time Students482
By race/ethnicity 298 White, 187 Black, and 17 Asian students are attending at Wayland Baptist University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total818
American Indian /
Native American
7
Asian17
Black187
Hispanic229
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
25
White298
Two or more races33
Un-Known9
9 students are younger than 22 and 366 students are older than 65. The school has 116 students aged between 22 and 30 and 212 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total818
21 & Under9
22-2444
25-2972
30-34101
35-39111
40 & Over366
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Wayland Baptist University, 486 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 160 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment703
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses486
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses160
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses57
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses486
Texas Resident298
Other State In U.S.187
Outside of U.S.1


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