What division is Wayland Baptist?

Wayland Baptist competes at the NAIA level in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC).

What GPA do you need for Wayland Baptist?

The average GPA at Wayland Baptist is 3.3. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Wayland Baptist?

Wayland Baptist has an enrollment of approximately 2,041 students in a small_town setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Wayland Baptist?

Wayland Baptist has an acceptance rate of 56%.

How do I get recruited to play at Wayland Baptist?

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Wayland Baptist

Plainview, TXNAIASooner Athletic Conference (SAC)

HSIVisit athletics site

NAIA

Division

2,041

Enrollment

3.3

Avg GPA

56%

Acceptance

19%

Graduation

45%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.3+ GPA bar.

Wayland Baptist is a NAIA program in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC), located in Plainview, TX. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Wayland Baptist, with coaching staff, roster history, and Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions. HSI designated institution.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.3

Graduation

19%

Acceptance

56%

Student:Faculty

10:1

Retention

45%

Campus & Location

Setting

Small Town

Climate

Warm

Median Earnings

$44,159

Coaching Staff236 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Wayland Baptist Athletics

Wayland Baptist is a NAIA athletic program located in Plainview, TX, competing in the Sooner Athletic Conference (SAC). With an enrollment of 2,041 students, Wayland Baptist offers a small, close-knit campus environment for student-athletes. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Wayland Baptist with coaching staff and roster history visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Wayland Baptist is 3.3. The school maintains a 19% graduation rate.

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