East Texas Baptist University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very GoodCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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East Texas Baptist University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,775 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1912 and is one of the 2 schools located in Marshall, Texas.

East Texas Baptist University is affiliated with Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

At East Texas Baptist University you can receive your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
64
East Texas Baptist University follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 64 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Education, Management, Nursing, and Communication and Journalism. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at East Texas Baptist University is relatively low at 66% (close to Texas average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
66%
Fair
The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is low: 35%. About 39% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at East Texas Baptist University is pretty decent - 14:1. Find out more regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are very high - around $27,500 per year. The additional fees at East Texas Baptist University beyond tuition are about $1,500, which comes to $29,000 a year.

Read the details about East Texas Baptist University additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
68%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 1,449 applications were submitted and 981 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to enroll at this school.

The school might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at East Texas Baptist University in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,800
Medium
East Texas Baptist University offers a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at East Texas Baptist University, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B
Dicey
East Texas Baptist University provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 1,300 students, which provides a reasonable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low - nearly $4,800 per academic year.

Based on the college crime data, East Texas Baptist University seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

East Texas Baptist University Location and Address

Postal Address:
East Texas Baptist University
One Tiger Drive
Marshall, Texas
75670-1498, USA
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