Baylor University is located on a 735-acre campus in Waco, Texas, with an area population greater than 229,000. In 2008, 72 percent of entering freshmen were in the top 25 percent of their high school graduating class (www.baylor.edu). The Campus features the Martin Museum of Art which is located in the Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center at Baylor University. The Museum serves as a valuable teaching tool for students and faculty, incorporating and referencing exhibitions into their course content. The Museum features and extensive permanent collection of over 1,500 art objects.

Also within the Department of Art is the The Allbritton Art Institute, which was established in1998 by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Allbritton to promote the appreciation and study of the artists and art movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Affiliated with the Department of Art, the Allbritton Art Institute deliver courses on 19th and 20th century art history for undergraduate students.

Also located in the Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Centre is the The Bill Cook and Pat Cook Annex which is home to Baylor Department of Theatre Arts. This state-of-the-art facility houses three working theatre spaces: the Jones Theatre, a 300-seat proscenium; the Mabee Theatre, a 250-seat thrust; and Theatre 11, a multi-form space, with movable seating and masking and an extensive lighting/sound grid.

Courses at Baylor University

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Fine Arts
Ceramics BFA
Fabric Design BFA
Graphic Design BFA
Painting BFA
Photography BFA
Printmaking BFA
Sculpture BFA
Performance BFA
Design BFA

Bachelor of Arts
Art History
Studio Art
Architecture
Theatre
Arts & Entertainment Marketing

Master of Fine Arts
Directing

Past students - established and famous artists
Crystal Bernard
Angela Kinsey
Jeff Dunham

Contact Details for Baylor University
Waco, Texas 76798  
http://www.baylor.edu