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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Baylor University.

20,626
Students
60%
Women
40%
Men

Student Body

Baylor University has 20,626 total students. 14,915 are undergraduates and 5,711 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
14,915
Graduates
5,711
Total
20,626

The enrollment trend at Baylor over the past 3 years:

30.0K
27.2K
24.4K
21.6K
18.8K
16.0K
2023
2024
2025

Additional facts about the student body at Baylor:

37%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
86
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Baylor University. In the undergraduate class, 59% are women and 41% are men.

Women (59%)
Men (41%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Baylor University as of 2025.

Hispanic
2,591
Black
811
White
8,805
Asian
1,271
Native
36
Pacific
25
Multiple
758

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

Yes
State DEI laws

Baylor University is in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

DEI laws primarily impact public schools. Knowing this, you may wish to contact Baylor University to learn more about how these laws can impact your experience at the school.

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