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The Paul L. Foster Campus for Business and Innovation by the numbers:
- Approximately 13,479 cubic yards of concrete. This is approximately equal to the volume of:
- 64,000 full bathtubs
- 4.5 hot air balloons
- 196 Piers totaling 5,158 linear feet of depth. This is roughly:
- 710 times the height of Andre the Giant
- 17 times the height of the Statue of Liberty
- Approximately 1 mile of underground piping. This is equivalent to:
- 20 Boeing 747s, positioned wingtip to wingtip
- 10,560 U.S. dollar bills, laid end-to-end
- 589 tons of steel to be erected. This is about:
- 70 times the weight of an elephant
- 7.5 times the weight of the Space Shuttle
- Over 10 miles of high-speed cabling to be installed. This is approximately:
- 5 times the length of the National Mall
- 145 times the length of a football field
- 26,000 square feet of brick masonry to be installed. This is roughly:
- 2 times the area of Fort Knox
- 600 times the area of a king size bed
- 41 classrooms (including specialty classrooms and computer classrooms)
- 267 offices
- 1409 classroom chairs
- 12 conference rooms
- 36 team rooms
- 0 chalk boards
- 154 displays
The new campus will be ready for classes in fall 2015.
Baylor Business Review, Fall 2014