Overview
East Texas Baptist University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Marshall, Texas. There are currently 1,364 undergraduates at East Texas Baptist and the school’s acceptance rate is 60%. The tuition at East Texas Baptist is $30,050.
East Texas Baptist is affiliated with the Baptist faith. Many schools have religious affiliations but only some of them incorporate their affiliation in a way that shapes the student experience. If you have any questions about the role of the Baptist faith at East Texas Baptist, be sure to reach out to their admissions officers.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
$44,661
$20,871
$23,790
Cost Breakdown
Estimated Cost:
$44,661The sticker price at East Texas Baptist is $44,661. This includes the cost of tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other miscellaneous expenses.
The cost of attendance can vary from year to year and will typically rise over your four years in college. That said, colleges will recalculate your financial aid every year to take price increases and changes in your financial situation into account.
College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at East Texas Baptist would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.
East Texas Baptist University Financial Aid
To apply for financial aid at East Texas Baptist University, you’ll need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year. That means you can submit the form even if you or your parents haven’t filed last year’s taxes.
The FAFSA code for East Texas Baptist University is 003564.
If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out Scholarships360’s How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.
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See more Texas scholarshipsPell Grants at East Texas Baptist University
37% of students at East Texas Baptist University receive Pell Grants.
The federal government awards Pell Grants to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need by filling out the FAFSA. Students with a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible. Pell Grants do not be repaid. If you receive a Pell Grant, the award amount should remain consistent at any college you gain admission to. You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Students can use outside scholarships to supplement their financial aid package at East Texas Baptist. Outside scholarships are awards offered by private and non-profit organizations separate from their college. To browse vetted, reliable outside scholarships, check out our popular lists:
East Texas Baptist University Financial Aid Resources
For more information about financial aid at East Texas Baptist, or for questions that are specific to your financial situation, we recommend that you reach out directly to the financial aid office!
Here’s how you can get in touch:
- Website: https://www.etbu.edu/admissions/financial-aid
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 903-923-2138
Admissions
60%
Is East Texas Baptist test-optional?
East Texas Baptist University is test-blind, which means that it does not allow applicants to submit their SAT or ACT scores. That means that they won’t consider these scores from any applicant. Decisions are based more heavily on grades, extracurricular activities, essays, interviews, and other factors.
Academics
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Graduation Rate
48%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Health Professions & Related Programs
22%
22% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
19%
19% of graduates
Business, Management, & Marketing
19%
19% of graduates
Education
9%
9% of graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
8%
8% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
5%
5% of graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations
4%
4% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
3%
3% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
3%
3% of graduates
Psychology
3%
3% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
2%
2% of graduates
Physical Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
Social Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
History
1%
1% of graduates
English Language & Literature
1%
1% of graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,364
Pell Grant 31%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 8%
Undergrad Students Over 25 7%
Percent Male / Female 47% / 53%
Ethnic Diversity at East Texas Baptist
64% White
16% Black
13% Hispanic
3% American Indian / Alaska Native
1% International / Non-Citizen
1% Asian / Pacific Islander
1% Unknown
Student Outcomes
Graduate Income
$52,788
Median Debt $23,250
Debt 10 years after graduation $246
Graduation Rate 48%
What is the graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University?
48% of students who start at East Texas Baptist University finish their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 10% less than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.
How much do graduates of East Texas Baptist University go on to earn?
The median income of students 10 years after starting at East Texas Baptist University is $52,788. This is $2,397 more than the national median.
This data is from the College Scorecard, which only surveys students from East Texas Baptist University who received federal financial aid.
Graduate earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Major and career path are two important factors in how much a student goes on to earn. For more information, check out Scholarships360’s article on the average starting salary out of college.
How much do students at East Texas Baptist take out in loans?
Graduates of East Texas Baptist take out a median of $23,250 in federal student loans. This is $9,750 more than the national median. As you make decisions about your college loans, be sure to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Scholarships360’s guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.
Data Sources
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