Baylor

Waco private university

Baylor is a private Baptist university in Waco, Texas, founded in 1845—the oldest continuously operating university in the state.

It's known for its religious character and competitive athletics, particularly basketball and football: Baylor made the Final Four.

The name also appears as a given name or surname.

university

Waco

Central Texas municipality

  • BearsLarge furry omnivores
  • TexasSecond-largest American state
  • NCAAUniversity sports authority

athletics · campus · football · basketball · private · Baptist · Christian · tuition · alumni · dormitory

medical

hospital

Medical treatment facility

transplant · cardiology · oncology · research · physicians · nursing · treatment · clinic · patient · specialist

name

surname

Hereditary family identifier

heritage · ancestry · lineage · namesake · personal · identity · birth · christening · registration · records

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religious affiliation

Baylorpublic universities

Government-funded higher education institutions

UC Berkeley · Texas A&M · state schools · public university · state school

institutional culture/values

BaylorUC Berkeley

Public university in Berkeley

Oberlin · party schools · liberal arts colleges

geographic/cultural positioning

BaylorHarvard

Prestigious Cambridge university

Yale · Brown · Columbia · Berkeley · Stanford

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G