Each degree program offered by Wayland Baptist University is assigned to one of the institution’s nine academic schools. Each academic school has a dean that is a member of the university faculty. Questions concerning the specific requirements established for a given field of study, such as a major, minor, or specialization, should be addressed to the dean of the school offering that field of study. Questions concerning teacher certification should be addressed to the dean of the school of education. The schools include:
- The School of Behavioral and Social Sciences offers programs in counseling, government administration, history, homeland security/emergency management, and justice administration (Dean: Dr. Peter Bowen)
- The School of Business offers programs in accounting, general business, health care administration, human resource management, international management, management information systems, management, organization management, and project management. (Dean: Dr. Kelly Warren)
- The Don Williams School of Education offers programs in education literacy, educational administration, educational diagnostics, elementary education, English as a second language, English, human resources, instructional leadership, instructional technology, leadership development, secondary, special education, and sport administration and management. (Dean: Dr. Gene Whitfill)
- The School of Languages and Literature offers programs in English and oversees the Master of Arts in Humanities degree. (Dean: Dr. Laura Brandenburg)
- The School of Nursing offers programs in nursing. (Dean: Dr. Diane Frazor)
- The School of Religion and Philosophy offers programs in Christian ministry, divinity, and religion. (Dean: Dr. Stephen Stookey)
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