At the time of admission, new freshmen are considered for one of the following four academic scholarships. For admissions applications received after February 1, scholarship consideration may be based on available funding. Academic scholarship recipients must meet all university requirements for regular admission. Recipients are required to maintain full-time undergraduate enrollment as well as the academic standards associated with each award. |
| Regents' Gold Scholarship | |||
| Baylor provides a full tuition academic scholarship to National Merit Finalists who select Baylor as their first choice college. Further, the Regents' Gold Scholarship is augmented by the recipients' SAT* or ACT score. | |||
| SAT* Score | ACT Score | Amount divided over 8 undergraduate semesters |
Amount per Academic Year |
| 1500 + | 36 | $146,296 | $36,574 |
| 1400-1490 | 33-35 | $142,296 | $35,574 |
| 1300-1390 | 30-32 | $138,296 | $34,574 |
| Below 1300 | 29 and below | $130,296 | $32,574 |
| Renewal of this scholarship each year is contingent upon maintaining a cumulative Baylor grade point average of at least 3.5. | |||
| President's Gold/Provost's Gold/Deans' Gold Scholarships | ||
| Baylor awards academic scholarships based on a combination of a student's rank in class and SAT* or ACT score. The amount of each scholarship ranges depending on these two factors. | ||
| Scholarship | Amount divided over 8 undergraduate semesters |
Amount per Academic Year |
| President's Gold Scholarship | $42,000 - $68,000 | $10,500 - $17,000 |
| Provost's Gold Scholarship | $34,000 - $50,000 | $8,500 - $12,500 |
| Deans' Gold Scholarship | $12,000 - $44,000 | $3,000 - $11,000 |
| Renewal of these scholarships each year is contingent upon maintaining a cumulative Baylor grade point average of at least 3.0. | ||
| Are you wondering what test score would qualify you for one of the academic scholarships listed above? Insert your class rank and test score in the Scholarship Calculator for the answer. |
| *SAT scores are comprised of the Critical Reading and Math scores. The Writing score is not considered in determining scholarship eligibility. |
| Here are the ten most popular topics for prospective students and parents. | |
| 1. Scholarship Calculator | 6. Line Camp |
| 2. Campus Visits | 7. Deposit |
| 3. Transferring Credits | 8. Housing |
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