Baptist University is in a large city, in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a Baptist religious affiliation. Baptist University is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
Students and faculty are generally focused on one of the school's main fields of study. The most common major fields study at the school include religion and philosophy.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Baptist University offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Baptist University, in 2005, had 208 students (165 full-time equivalent). A larger than average share of the students at the school are minorities.
Dorm living is common.
Degree seekers find the school to be more affordable than many of its peers.
More complete details are provided below.
Baptist University Of The Americas
8019 Pan Am Expwy
San Antonio, TX 78224-1336
http://www.bua.edu
Baptist University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 25 | theological and ministerial studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Baptist University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 25 | 1 |
In 2005, Baptist University had a total enrollment of 208 students (165 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 7% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 62% |
| Asian | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 28% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Texas | 56% |
| Foreign countries | 14% |
| Arizona | 4% |
| Arkansas | 4% |
| Alabama | 2% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Puerto Rico | 2% |
| Idaho | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 2% |
| New Mexico | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Tennessee | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
| New Jersey | 2% |
| South Carolina | 2% |
| North Carolina | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 89 % |
| Part-Time | 94 % |
Baptist University offers campus housing for 91 of its 165 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of San Antonio, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,340 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,340 |
| Room and board | $ 2,470 |
| Room charge | $ 950 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,071 |
| Books and supplies | $ 460 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,495 |
Financial Aid:
Baptist University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3733300)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 3 | $42,400 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 4 | $41,300 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baptist University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Baptist affiliation
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
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