Campus Living & Learning
Penland Hall
Penland Hall is home to more than 400 first-year male and female residents of all majors, including members of the Outdoor Adventure LLC. The community helps residents to prioritize health and wellness emphasizing the importance of spiritual, emotional, and physical wellbeing. Penland is centrally located on campus, near the Bill Daniel Student Center, making it easy for students to connect and be involved in the Baylor community.
Room Tours
2025 - 2026 Room Types & Rates
Learn More About First-Year Communities| Room Type | Rate | Allotment |
|---|---|---|
| Double Room Community Bath | $4,305 per semester | 66% |
| Triple Room Community Bath | $4,005 per semester | 34% |
| Outdoor Adventure Program Fee (4th Floor Only) | $350 per semester |
Meet Our Team
Kathryn Akers
Graduate Residence Hall Director - Penland Hall
Dr. Kelli McMahan
Faculty-in-Residence - Penland Hall
Clinical Professor, Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation, Recreation and Leisure Services
Clinical Professor, Coordinator of Outdoor Recreation, Recreation and Leisure Services