College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1908 |
Religious Affiliation: |
Southern Baptist Convention |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
1,004 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$47,457,392 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$35 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$10,800 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$3,441 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
38 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Psi Chi |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Ministerial Fellowship, Southern Baptist Church Music Conference, Iota Chi Epsilon, Kappa Upsilon Chi, Phi Chi Epsilon, Theta Alpha Gamma, Zeta Zeta Zeta |
International Organizations: |
N/A |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Council of Student Organizations, Student Alumni Council, Student Foundation, Student Union Board, Business Student Advisory Council, Cheerleaders, German Club, International Choir, Music Educators National Conference, SIFE, Pioneer Band, Pi Sigma Sigma, Sidekicks, Spanish Club, Spirit, Te Deum, Wagonmasters, Wayland Classroom Teachers Association, Wayland Singers, Wayland Symphonic Bell Choir, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota, |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Trail Blazer (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
3% |
Number of Sororities: |
1 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
4% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
Career: |
resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
119,015 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
Museum of the Llano Estacado |
Computers Available: |
123 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
No |
Wireless Areas: |
|
Wireless Capacity: |
|
Online Registration: |
No |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (8%) |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
80 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Lubbock, TX (45), Amarillo, TX (75) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
N/A |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Plainview (2) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Koinonia, WBU Pride Week, Miss Wayland |
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