5 Facts About Baylor’s Scholarship Programs

September 18, 2023
Students walking on campus

One of the first things on a student’s mind as they apply for college is “How do I pay for my education?” That’s where Baylor’s Scholarship Programs come in! Students not only have the opportunity to be considered for significant financial awards but also connect with Baylor faculty, staff and students through these experiences. Here are the top five things to know about our Scholarship Programs:

  1. Every year, Baylor awards more than $5 million to prospective freshman students who participate in Baylor’s Scholarship Programs!
  2. To be considered for an invitation-only scholarship or an application-based scholarship through our program, you must submit your 2024 application for admission to Baylor by Nov. 1.
  3. The 2024 Scholarship Program application is in your goBAYLOR account under the “Connect & Visit” tab.
  4. You can apply to as many programs as you want, but you can only participate in one program. However, there is an exception for the Getterman Scholars Program; if accepted to the Getterman Scholars Program, you will also be required to participate in Invitation to Excellence.
  5. The Scholarship Program application is due Nov. 15.

Learn more at baylor.edu/scholarshipprograms.

ProgramApplication OpenDue DateValue (up to)Invitation OnlyApplication requiredTest Scores Required
 YesMust apply to Baylor by Nov 1.$20,000/yearYes  
Distinguished Scholars DayYesMust apply to Baylor by Nov 1.$3,000/yearYes  
Getterman ScholarsSept. 1Nov. 15$60,000/year Yes 
Baylor2Baylor Medical TrackSept. 1Nov. 15$40,000 YesYes
Baylor2Baylor Law SchoolSept. 1Nov. 15$40,000 Yes