Overview
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East Texas Baptist University (ETBU) is a private Christian institution located in Marshall, Texas, approximately 40 minutes west of Shreveport, Louisiana. Founded in 1912, ETBU sits on a 220-acre campus known for its historic and picturesque collegiate Georgian architecture. The university offers a variety of undergraduate degree programs with notable strengths in education, nursing, and Christian studies. While ETBU maintains a moderately selective admissions process, it emphasizes a holistic review of each applicant. The university provides a residential experience with a majority of students living on campus in one of the eight residence halls. Although the school does offer intercollegiate athletics, it is not specifically renowned for its athletic programs, nonetheless, it competes in NCAA Division III as the Tigers.
In the most recent statistical year 1,449 prospective students applied, and 981 were granted admission. Of those admitted 391 enrolled in the school. 1,299 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 472 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $27,450 plus fees of $1,460.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.4 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $25 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 |
| Other Fees | $1,460 |
| Room and Board | $10,195 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,346 |
| Total One Year Cost | $42,581 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| General Studies | 20% |
| Psychology | 11% |
| Business | 11% |
| Health Professions | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=224527 IPEDS survey data for East Texas Baptist University.
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