Baylor University

Baylor University is a private Christian research university located in Waco, Texas. Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas, it is the oldest continuously operating university in Texas and one of the first educational institutions west of the Mississippi River in the United States. With a strong commitment to academic excellence and Christian values, Baylor offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including doctoral and professional degrees, and is classified as a "Doctoral University: Very High Research Activity" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education.