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Overview |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
| Location | Marshall, TX | Commerce, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,771 | 11,306 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #934 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | etbu.edu | tamu-commerce.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,450 | $4,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,450 | $17,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,195 | $9,728 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,169 | $13,025 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,552 | $9,983 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,449 | 6,604 | ||
| Admitted | 981 | 5,709 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 86.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.9% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 913/1150 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 23, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $20,514 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $212 |
Diversity |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 6% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 2% | ||
Campus |
East Texas Baptist University | A&M Commerce | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University Commerce is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (11,306 students vs. 1,771 students)
East Texas Baptist University vs. A&M Commerce Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Texas Baptist University or A&M Commerce?
- East Texas Baptist University is 473.1% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 61.2% higher at East Texas Baptist University than Texas A & M University Commerce ($27,450.00 vs. $17,030.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University Commerce than East Texas Baptist University ($13,025 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University Commerce are 4.8% lower than costs at East Texas Baptist University ($9,728 vs. $10,195)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University as Texas A & M University Commerce (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 65.8% larger than aid received Texas A & M University Commerce ($16,552 vs. $9,983)
East Texas Baptist University vs. A&M Commerce Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, East Texas Baptist University or A&M Commerce? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M Commerce or East Texas Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 2 points higher than at A&M Commerce (980)
- Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at A&M Commerce (21)
- Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at A&M Commerce (3.36)
- A&M Commerce has a higher acceptance rate (86.4%) than East Texas Baptist University (67.7%)
East Texas Baptist University vs. A&M Commerce Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Texas Baptist University or A&M Commerce? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between A&M Commerce and East Texas Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than Texas A & M University Commerce (43% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $900 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $41,200)
- Texas A & M University Commerce students graduate with a $5,486 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($20,514 vs. $26,000)
- A&M Commerce graduates are paying $56 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($212 vs. $268)
- More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M Commerce students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/