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Overview |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
| Location | Marshall, TX | Lubbock, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,771 | 40,378 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #449 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | etbu.edu | ttu.edu | ||
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Costs |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $27,450 | $8,935 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,450 | $21,205 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,195 | $10,460 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,169 | $17,896 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $16,552 | $9,359 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 77% |
Admission |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,449 | 35,400 | ||
| Admitted | 981 | 23,837 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 67.7% | 67.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.9% | 28.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 23/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1090/1280 | |||
| 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 |
Academics |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,100 | $58,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $22,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $232 |
Diversity |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 60% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 84% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 9% | ||
Campus |
East Texas Baptist University | Texas Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas Tech University is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (40,378 students vs. 1,771 students)
East Texas Baptist University vs. Texas Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, East Texas Baptist University or Texas Tech?
- East Texas Baptist University is 207.2% more expensive to attend than Texas Tech for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $8,935.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.5% higher at East Texas Baptist University than Texas Tech University ($27,450.00 vs. $21,205.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas Tech University than East Texas Baptist University ($17,896 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 2.6% lower than costs at Texas Tech University ($10,195 vs. $10,460)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than Texas Tech University (100% vs. 77%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 76.9% larger than aid received Texas Tech University ($16,552 vs. $9,359)
East Texas Baptist University vs. Texas Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, East Texas Baptist University or Texas Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas Tech or East Texas Baptist University .
- The average SAT score at Texas Tech University (1134) is 152 points higher than at East Texas Baptist University (982)
- Incoming Texas Tech students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at East Texas Baptist University (21)
- Accepted freshman Texas Tech students have a 0.36 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at East Texas Baptist University (3.4)
- East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than Texas Tech (67.3%)
East Texas Baptist University vs. Texas Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, East Texas Baptist University or Texas Tech? 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 Texas Tech and East Texas Baptist University.
- The graduation rate at Texas Tech is higher than East Texas Baptist University (61% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Texas Tech University earn on average $16,400 more per year than East Texas Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($58,500 vs. $42,100)
- Texas Tech University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
- Texas Tech graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
- More Texas Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Texas Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/