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Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    19%
  • Majors Available
    82
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Retention Rate
    48%


AP Credit Policy

Wayland grants AP credit when the AP courses and examinations compare favorably with the standards of Wayland and its individual schools. The required scores are located in the university catalog. The following AP examinations will not be accepted for credit: International English Language, Music Theory, Physics C.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    Yes

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design33ARTD 2303
Art History33ART 2308
Biology48BIOL 1401 and 1402
34BIOL 1401
Calculus AB34MATH 2406
Calculus BC38MATH 2406 and MATH 2407
Chemistry48CHEM 1401 and CHEM 1402
34CHEM 1401
Chinese Language and Culture411CHIN 1401, CHIN 1402, CHIN 2301
38CHIN 1401 and CHIN 1402
Computer Science A43CSCI 1311
Computer Science Principles33CSCI 1305
Drawing33ART 1302
English Language and Composition33ENGL 1301
English Literature and Composition46ENGL 1301, 1302
33ENGL 1301
Environmental Science33ENVS 3301
44ENVS 3401
French Language and Culture38FREN 1401 & FREN 1402
411FREN 1401, FREN 1402 and FREN 2301
German Language and Culture38GERM 1401 and 1402
411GERM 1401, GERM 1402, GERM 2301
Latin38LATN 1401, LATN 1402
411LATN 1401, LATN 1402, LATN 2301
Macroeconomics33ECON 2307
Microeconomics33ECON 2308
Music Theory38MUSI 1401 and MUSI 2412
Physics 134PHYS1401
Physics 234PHYS 1402
Psychology33PSYC 1301
Spanish Language and Culture38SPAN 1401 and 1402
411SPAN 1401, SPAN 1402, SPAN 2301
Statistics33MATH 1306
United States Government and Politics33POLS 2301
United States History33HIST 2301 or 2302
World History: Modern33HIST 1303 or HIST 1304
46HIST 1303 and HIST 1304


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, and Certificate

  • A

    • Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
    • American Government and Politics (United States)
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Art/Art Studies, General
    • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • B

    • Banking and Financial Support Services
    • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
    • Business Administration and Management, General
    • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • C

    • Chemistry, General
    • Christian Studies
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Computer Science
    • Computer and Information Sciences, General
    • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
    • Counseling Psychology
    • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
    • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
    • Curriculum and Instruction
    • Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
  • D

    • Digital Marketing
    • Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
  • E

    • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
    • Education, Other
    • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
    • Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement
    • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
    • Elementary Education and Teaching
    • English Language and Literature, General
    • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
    • Environmental Science
    • Environmental Studies
  • F

    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • G

    • General Studies
    • Geology/Earth Science, General
    • Graphic Design
  • H

    • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    • History Teacher Education
    • History, General
    • Human Resources Management and Services, Other
    • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
    • Human Services, General
    • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • J

    • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • K

    • Keyboard Instruments
  • L

    • Legal Studies
    • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • M

    • Mass Communication/Media Studies
    • Mathematics, General
    • Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other
    • Missions/Missionary Studies
    • Molecular Biology
    • Music Performance, General
    • Music Teacher Education
    • Music, General
    • Musical Theatre
  • N

    • Nursing Education
  • O

    • Organizational Leadership
  • P

    • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
    • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    • Project Management
    • Psychology, General
    • Public Administration
  • R

    • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
    • Religious Education
  • S

    • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
    • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods
    • Secondary Education and Teaching
    • Social Studies Teacher Education
    • Sociology
    • Spanish Language and Literature
    • Special Education and Teaching, General
    • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
    • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
    • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
    • Superintendency and Educational System Administration
  • T

    • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
    • Theology/Theological Studies
    • Trade and Industrial Teacher Education

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • Accelerated Study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double Major
  • Dual Enrollment of High School Students
  • External Degree Program
  • Honors Program
  • Internships
  • ROTC, Air Force
  • ROTC, Army
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certification


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