Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Christian University for Academic Excellence
Wayland Baptist University, founded in 1908, is a private Christian institution dedicated to providing faith-based education across diverse academic disciplines. Our mission emphasizes spiritual growth, academic excellence, and leadership development within a close-knit community. With campuses nationwide and online programs, we serve traditional students, working adults, and military personnel. Our faculty-student ratio ensures personalized mentorship, while our global alumni network reflects our commitment to preparing graduates for purpose-driven careers. As a leader among Christian universities, we integrate faith into all aspects of learning, fostering an environment where students thrive academically and spiritually. 
Services
Undergraduate Degrees
Graduate Degrees
Nursing Programs
Online Degrees
Military Programs
Details
- Year established: 1908
Highlights and features
- We offer faith-integrated education with personalized academic mentorship.
- Our 12:1 student-faculty ratio ensures individualized attention.
- Specialized programs for military personnel and working adults.
- 65+ degree programs combining academic rigor with spiritual growth.
- Nationwide campuses and online options for flexible learning paths.
Services
Undergraduate Degrees
Our undergraduate programs provide foundational knowledge across 65+ disciplines, blending academic rigor with Christian values. Students gain practical skills through experiential learning while developing ethical leadership capabilities in a supportive community environment.
Graduate Degrees
Advanced graduate programs prepare professionals for leadership roles through specialized coursework and real-world application. Our faith-integrated curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, industry expertise, and service-oriented leadership development for career advancement.
Nursing Programs
Faith-based nursing education combines clinical excellence with compassionate care. Our programs emphasize patient-centered practice, ethical decision-making, and community health leadership through hands-on training and mentorship.
Online Degrees
Flexible online programs deliver the same academic quality as on-campus courses. Designed for working adults, these programs offer asynchronous learning with personalized support while maintaining our faith-centered educational philosophy.
Military Programs
Specialized programs for military personnel and veterans provide tailored education benefits, credit for service experience, and flexible scheduling. Our dedicated support team ensures seamless transition to academic life while honoring service commitments.
Questions
What undergraduate programs does Wayland offer?
We provide 65+ undergraduate programs spanning business, education, healthcare, STEM fields, and liberal arts, all integrating Christian values with academic excellence.
Are online degree options available?
Yes, we offer fully accredited online programs for working adults and military personnel, maintaining the same academic standards as our on-campus courses.
What financial aid options exist for students?
Over 80% of our students receive financial aid through scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs, including specialized military education benefits.
How does Wayland support military students?
We offer dedicated military programs with tuition discounts, credit for service experience, and personalized enrollment assistance through our veteran support services.
What campus locations are available?
We have campuses in Texas (Plainview, Amarillo, Lubbock, San Antonio, Wichita Falls), Arizona (Phoenix, Sierra Vista), and Hawaii, plus online programs.
What student-to-faculty ratio can I expect?
Our 12:1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized attention, with professors providing mentorship and support throughout your academic journey.
