{"id":24411,"date":"2024-06-04T13:25:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T18:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/?p=24411"},"modified":"2025-02-28T08:34:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:34:57","slug":"baylor-named-one-of-the-nations-most-beautiful-campuses-by-two-major-outlets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2024\/06\/baylor-named-one-of-the-nations-most-beautiful-campuses-by-two-major-outlets\/","title":{"rendered":"Baylor named one of the nation&#8217;s most beautiful college campuses by two major outlets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-24412\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/beautiful-june24.jpg\" alt=\"Pat Neff Hall lit green at dusk, with the Sadie Jo Black Gardens in the foreground\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/beautiful-june24.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/beautiful-june24-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/beautiful-june24-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/beautiful-june24-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>I<\/em> know Baylor has a beautiful campus. <em>You<\/em> know Baylor has an incredible campus. But it&#8217;s always fun when <em>others<\/em> recognize the allure of Baylor&#8217;s campus, as well.<\/p>\n<p>This spring, two notable sources &#8212; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architecturaldigest.com\/gallery\/most-beautiful-colleges-in-america\">Architectural Digest<\/a><\/em> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/best-colleges\/slideshows\/beautiful-college-campuses?onepage\"><em>U.S. News<\/em><\/a> &#8212; each included Baylor on their lists of the nation&#8217;s most beautiful college campuses.<\/p>\n<p>Both publications specifically applauded the unified look of Baylor&#8217;s campus &#8212; the Georgian-style buildings and red brick that one finds all across campus. <em>U.S. News<\/em> also noted the &#8220;relaxing&#8221; feel of Baylor&#8217;s outdoor spaces, and the intricate details found both outside and inside many buildings.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to take this part of the Baylor experience for granted &#8212; the daily walks across beautiful campus grounds, among classic architecture and more modern styles, with greenery everywhere you look. Outside recognition like this helps remind us that what we have here is, indeed, truly special.<\/p>\n<p>Sic \u2019em, Baylor campus!<\/p>\n<p><em>[Feb. 2025 update: Make that <\/em>three<em> major outlets &#8212; <\/em>Cond\u00e9 Nast Traveler<em> included Baylor among its &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cntraveler.com\/galleries\/2016-01-29\/the-20-most-beautiful-college-campuses-in-america\">54 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the United States<\/a>.&#8221;]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>You might also like:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<em>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2024\/03\/baylor-climbs-into-u-s-news-top-10-for-best-learning-communities\/\">Baylor climbs into U.S. News\u2019 top 10 for best \u2018learning communities\u2019<\/a> (March 2024)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2024\/01\/baylor-jumps-into-u-s-news-top-5-nationally-for-first-year-experience\/\">Baylor jumps into U.S. News\u2019 top 5 nationally for \u2018first-year experience\u2019<\/a> (Jan. 2024)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>* <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/2023\/11\/baylor-1-of-10-schools-to-make-u-s-news-top-25-for-both-undergrad-teaching-research\/\">Baylor 1 of 10 schools to make U.S. News\u2019 top 25 for both undergrad teaching &amp; research<\/a> (Nov. 2023)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know Baylor has a beautiful campus. You know Baylor has an incredible campus. But it&#8217;s always fun when others recognize the allure of Baylor&#8217;s campus, as well. This spring, two notable sources &#8212; Architectural Digest and U.S. News &#8212; each included Baylor on their lists of the nation&#8217;s most beautiful college campuses. 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