Baylor University

Waco, TX

Private nonprofit
Four-year
Degree-granting
Currently operating

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Field reported for 2023-24 · Health & Medicine

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Bachelor's

Completed degrees or certificates reported for 2023-24

330

2023-24

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Degree requirements

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What to know

Reported fieldDegree or certificate levelBachelor's Institution-wideApplying51.3% recent institution-wide admission rate (historical context only)Institution-widePreparingVerified general guidance available Program-specific

Applying & preparing

Institution-wide admissions context

What admission looks like

Admission approach: 51.3% recent institution-wide admission rate (historical context only)
SAT / ACT policy: Optional — considered if submitted
Recent institution-wide score ranges: SAT Reading & Writing: 610–700SAT Math: 590–700ACT Composite: 27–32

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Institution-wide · General high-school preparation

What to prepare in high school

Baylor states that it has no specific high-school course requirements and separately publishes recommended preparation.

Additional requirements for this program

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Louise Herrington School of Nursing

Traditional BSN Track · Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Last verified: August 2026

Traditional BSN progression requires a separate nursing application, prerequisite credit, and an admission assessment.

Applies to: Upper-division Traditional BSN applicants only; not all students represented by the nursing CIP

Pre-nursing coursework: Complete the published pre-nursing prerequisite hours before upper-division nursing study.; Prerequisite coursework · Applies to: Traditional BSN applicants; Required
Nursing application: Apply separately to the Louise Herrington School of Nursing for the upper-division track.

What attending this college costs

Institution-wide · College-level cost context

College-level published yearly budget

$78,816

Before grants and scholarships

Living scenario: On-campus budget

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Tuition and required fees: $58,100
Housing and meals: $15,314
Books and supplies: $1,498
Other costs not separately categorized: $3,904

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Funding to investigate

These are verified funding-program categories relevant to the college, not a personal award estimate or eligibility decision.

Federal3 verified
State1 verified
Earned aid1 verified

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Sources and classification details

Program reporting

C2024_A · 2023-24 · PROVISIONAL

Official federal classification: CIP 51.3801 · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse · CIP 2020

Information scopes

Admissions and cost use institution-level reporting. General preparation uses verified institutional sources where curated. Additional requirements use exact verified program sources where available. Current official program evidence is separately scoped to an exact credential where PA1 coverage exists.

Admissions reporting

Fall 2024 institution-wide context

Cost reporting

Published institution-level data · 2026

Preparation source

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