Wayland Baptist University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 55% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 19 housing buildings.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Koinonia, WBU Pride Week, Miss Wayland
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 38 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Psi, Phi Alpha Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Ministerial Fellowship, Southern Baptist Church Music Conference, Iota Chi Epsilon, Kappa Upsilon Chi, Phi Chi Epsilon, Theta Alpha Gamma, Zeta Zeta Zeta
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Council of Student Organizations, Student Alumni Council, Student Foundation, Student Union Board, Business Student Advisory Council, Cheerleaders, German Club, International Choir, Music Educators National Conference, SIFE, Pioneer Band, Pi Sigma Sigma, Sidekicks, Spanish Club, Spirit, Te Deum, Wagonmasters, Wayland Classroom Teachers Association, Wayland Singers, Wayland Symphonic Bell Choir, Alpha Psi Omega, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Alpha Iota,
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Trail Blazer (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Lubbock, TX (45), Amarillo, TX (75)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Plainview (2)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 1 fraternities
• 3% of students are fraternity members
• There are 1 sororities
• 4% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Texas Tech University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited