Welcome to Baylor!
A top-tier research university.
An elite undergraduate teaching institution.
A competitive advantage for Baylor students.
Research at Baylor isn’t limited to professors and graduate students. Baylor undergraduate students conduct top-tier research using state-of-the-art equipment in labs across campus and in the field with faculty. Learn more on this page or the video links below:
What does this mean for students?
When you participate in research, you’re working at the leading edge of your field. Researchers are actually advancing knowledge in their disciplines. Research also strengthens critical thinking, problem solving and understanding—qualities and experiences that help you stand out among your peers. And it all comes in Baylor’s caring community, where faculty and fellow students work to de-mystify the research process and invite students inside—far earlier than you’ll find at many top research institutions.
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Undergraduate Research News
What happens when undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs collaborate in a lab under the guidance of top-notch Baylor faculty? There's a type of learning that can't take place any way else.
When Baylor students return to campus for the start of the fall semester, many will back experiences gleaned from real-world research opportunities over the summer. Meet three students with experiences at NASA, addressing challenges in their home community and working on a Baylor research project.
Baylor cancer researchers know they are playing a very long game in the fight against disease--so they focus on mentoring students to whom they will pass the baton.
Baylor's R1 status is far more than an elite club or glossy résumé item. It positions Baylor to have a significant impact around the world. Baylor faculty explain what that means to them in Baylor Magazine.