Baylor University is a private Baptist university in Waco, Texas. Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and was one of the first educational institutions west of the Mississippi River. The university's 1,000-acre campus is located on the banks of the Brazos River next to freeway I-35, between the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and Austin. Baylor University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Baylor is notable for its law, business, science, music and English programs.Baylor University athletic teams, known as the Bears, participate in 17 intercollegiate sports. The university is a member of the Big 12 Conference for all NCAA Division I athletics.
Endowment ($)
1.1E9
Faculty size
936
Mascot
Bruiser (costumed)
Judge Joy & Judge Lady (live bears)
Motto
For Church, For Texas
Pro Ecclesia, Pro Texana (Latin)
Number of postgraduate students
2510
Number of students
15616
Number of undergraduate students
13292
Wiki page external link
http://www.baylor.edu/
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