Wayland Baptist Softball
Wayland Baptist University · Pioneers
SAC · Plainview, TX
$23K
In-state tuition
Up to 10
Scholarships
equivalencies
19%
Graduation rate
Room & board: $9K
2023-2024 data via IPEDS
Wayland Baptist softball at a glance
Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in NAIA.
- Conference level
- Division III / NAIA
- Est. year, all in
- $32,542Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
- Debt as a share of year-10 pay
- 45%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
- Total enrollment
- 2,861
Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard. Conference level: CommitBound.
Program Info
- Division
- NAIA
- Conference
- SAC
- Location
- Plainview, TX
- Scholarships
- Up to 10 equivalencies
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Recruiting Timeline
NAIA contact rules for Wayland Baptist. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.
Class of 2028 — currently a Junior
When Coaches Can Contact You
No contact restrictions — coaches can reach out at any time
Campus Visits
Campus visits available year-round
Offers & Commitments
NAIA schools can offer up to 10 scholarship equivalencies. Letters of intent are NAIA-specific (separate from the NCAA process).
Key Dates
- No contact restrictions apply
- NAIA Letter of Intent — can sign anytime
- Eligibility determined by the NAIA Eligibility Center
- Players are immediately eligible to compete (no redshirt rules like NCAA)
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Coaching Staff
Enrique Villa
Head Coach
v•••@wbu.eduBrooklyn Araujo
Assistant Coach
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Camps & Clinics
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get recruited by Wayland Baptist University softball?
Start by filling out the Wayland Baptist University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where Wayland Baptist University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.
Does Wayland Baptist University offer softball scholarships?
Wayland Baptist University is a NAIA program. Up to 10 equivalencies.
Who is the head coach at Wayland Baptist University?
The current head coach is Enrique Villa. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.
Location
Recruiting Difficulty
This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.
Graduate Outcomes
- Median earnings (10yr)
- $51,838/yr
- Median earnings (6yr)
- $44,159/yr
- Median student debt
- $23,106
- Admission rate
- 56%
Consider ROI — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; tuition from IPEDS.
Academic Profile
- Avg. net price
- $20,590/yr
- Students on Pell Grant
- 46%
Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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- SAC
- State
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