Baylor University Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Taylor

Baylor University is most known for its rigourous academics and more recently, the Baylor Bears Football team.

Brittany

Baylor is best known for having a great pre-med program and atheletic program. I would say 60{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} of the students are pre-health. Baylor is strongly into research if you are a pre-health student. Having a Baylor degree will carry you far in life. Baylor is known for its' academic rigor and graduate success. Baylor is located in Waco, lovingly nicknamed "Wacko Waco" by students. Waco is not a bad town per se, but it has sketchy parts. No matter what your major is Baylor takes care of you, but after you graduate, you take care of her.

Breck

Baylor has always been known for being one of the largest Baptist schools in the world. It's professors, staff, and employees are all dedicated to teaching and serving the students with a Christ-like mindset. More recently, Baylor has become more prominent in the sporting world. Recent achievements include the Heisman trophy and Big XII football champions. Also, in 2011 Baylor recorded the most combined wins in football, mens basketball, women's basketball, and baseball in NCAA history.

Brooklyn

My school is best known for it's medical and sciences programs. The professors that teach these programs are really good instructors and know how to get you to the places you want to go. The medical program is extremely good and will be fortunate to those who pursue a career in the medical field.

Amy

Baylor University has a unique traditions that make it outstanding. Its the largest Baptist private college in the world. Moreover, its christian environment is genuine and is invitational to all different kinds of religions. People who attend Baylor come from different states and it is very exciting to

Ashley

This school is outstanding academically. The social atmosphere is amazing. They are some of the friendliest people you will ever meet. The atmosphere is something that you cannot find anywhere else.

Christina

Baylor is best known for its traditions and values as a Christian- Baptist university and its school spirit. Baylor is a welcoming school that completely accepts everyone for who they are.

Emily

Most recently, Baylor became very well known by sports fans for our Heisman winner Robert Griffin III and our lady bear NCAA women's basketball national champions. Sic 'em bears! However, though these are fun and exciting qualities of Baylor's past year, the university is best known for the strong character among the students and faculty. While people who are not actively involved in the school may see all of this, it is well represented to the rest of the country through our athletes such as those mentioned earlier.

Maegan

Baylor University is best known for its conservative standpoint and Protestant/Baptist beliefs. It is also well known for its outstanding undergraduate medical program. The university's graduation rate is pretty high and it has a strong connection with its alumi.

Taylor

School Spirit, education, and sports

Amber

My school is best known for being the world's largest Baptist university. Though it is open to those of different religions and opinions, it does require students to take courses that focus on Christianity. This is beneficial to all students. If they are religious, it is always good to have professors that share such beliefs and won't try to force their students to accept things that go against them. At the same time, Baylor is very good about teaching the sciences fully and accurately; it strives to show Christianity has a place in a scientifically-inclined world.

Jason

My school is best known for a wealthy Christain background and a high acceptance rate into medical school.

Jeremy

A school for faith and research.

Chamath

Baylor Is known for its top notch premedical program with a great science program. The business and law schools are also among the best in the nation. Also Baylor is recognized as the largest baptist christian university in the world. Situated in the quite town of Waco, Baylor is a beautiful campus with a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere.

Davion

Baylor University is known for it's religious background, beautiful campus, and the great medical program that we have. Students that attend or plan to attend our University must go through a couple of religion classes and a meeting called Chapel during their Freshman year. These classes and Chapel are required for a student to graduate at Baylor. Baylor's pre-med program is considered top-notch, and a majority of the students that choose to go here are pre-med.

Emilie

Religion, Medical Majors, Law Majors. Womens Basketball.

Anthony

Our school is best known for being a smaller school with the big school feel. So you get the smaller class sizes, but have Big12 sports and activities that a bigger school would have.

Michael

Baylor is best known for being a christian university and has held on to its christian heritage for over 100 years.

Katie

Having live bears as apart of the campus

Jamie

Since Baylor is a Christian university, it focuses on service and outreach in the community.