Baptist University of the Americas Overview

Baptist University of the Americas is a private not-for-profit institution situated in San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Baptist University of the Americas Known For?

• Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at Baptist University of the Americas since the student to facuty ratio is 10 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Baptist University of the Americas.

Where Is Baptist University of the Americas?

Contact details for Baptist University of the Americas are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2418 W. Ansley Blvd., San Antonio, TX 78224-1443
Phone:	210-924-4338
Website:	www.bua.edu

How Do I Get Into Baptist University of the Americas?

You can apply to Baptist University of the Americas online at: www.bua.edu/en/admissions/application-form/

Baptist University of the Americas has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Baptist University of the Americas?

The overall average net price of Baptist University of the Americas is $11,185. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Baptist University of the Americas, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $892 a year. That adds up to $3,568 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Baptist University of the Americas is 26.9%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Baptist University of the Americas Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 156 undergraduate students at Baptist University of the Americas, with 113 being full-time and 43 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 113 full-time undergraduates at Baptist University of the Americas, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Baptist University of the Americas students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	4
International Students	68
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Baptist University of the Americas. At this time, 4 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at Baptist University of the Americas. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, Colombia, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Baptist University of the Americas

In 2020-2021, 129 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Baptist University of the Americas has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Baptist University of the Americas

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Baptist University of the Americas was 407.7%. This is the #195 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Baptist University of the Americas regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By WiNG under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.