Universities Affiliated With The Baptist General Convention of Texas
Baptist University of the Américas
Baylor University
Dallas Baptist University
East Texas Baptist University
Hardin-Simmons University
Houston Baptist University
Howard Payne University
University of Mary Hardin Baylor
Wayland Baptist University
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