2024-25 Baylor University Graduate Financial Aid (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 

Type of degree: 
Master’s and PhD

Scholarship Deadline: 
Application deadlines for this scholarship are dependent on the individual deadlines of each program.

Scholarship Summary: 
Baylor University has one of the most generous financial packages for its graduate students (domestic and international), in the whole nation. Upon admission, each graduate application is reviewed for eligibility of a financial aid package.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
There are no set scholarship criteria but past recipients were in the top 50% of the graduate applicant pool.

Value of Scholarship: 
Nearly all incoming Baylor Ph.D. students receive full tuition remission, a multi-year research or teaching assistantship, and an 80% subsidy for student health insurance. Stipend levels are highly competitive, and with Waco’s low cost of living, roughly two-thirds of Ph.D. graduates accrue no student loan debt during their doctoral program.

Baylor Masters programs offer varying levels of support, ranging from a partial tuition waiver to full tuition remission with a stipend. Please contact your program of interest for details.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate application; simply apply for admission to be automatically considered for financial aid.

Scholarship Website: 
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity at the Baylor University Graduate Funding Page.