Financial Information

Graduate Assistantships

The graduate program offers all students full support in the form of full tuition remission and an annual stipend of $30,000 for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Housing

Living expenses in Waco, Texas, are favorable compared to most other regions in the country. Even within Texas, the cost of living in Dallas and Austin is 9% and 5% higher, respectively, than in Waco, according to Forbes.

 Baylor University offers two apartment complexes exclusively for graduate students: Browning Square and the Quadrangle Apartments. For additional information, please visit Off-Campus Student Housing.

 Baylor University and Waco provide a financially accessible option for students seeking a comfortable and affordable living environment.

Travel Awards

The Graduate School offers travel support in two areas: Travel to Professional Meetings and Travel to Support Doctoral Research. More information regarding these can be found at Travel Awards Programs on the Graduate School's website.

Benefits and Other Information

Visit the Graduate School's Benefits & Financial Support page for health insurance and other information.