East Texas Baptist University vs. UT-Pan American

East Texas Baptist University vs. The University of Texas Pan American comparison

	East Texas Baptist University	The University of Texas Pan American	College 3	College 4
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Overview	East Texas Baptist University	UT-Pan American
Location	Marshall, TX	Edinburg, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	1,771	31,559
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#896
Religious Affiliation	Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	etbu.edu	utpa.edu
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Comparable Facts

• The University of Texas Pan American is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (31,559 students vs. 1,771 students)

East Texas Baptist University vs. UT-Pan American Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, East Texas Baptist University or UT-Pan American?

• East Texas Baptist University is 249.5% more expensive to attend than UT-Pan American for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $7,854.00)
• Out of state tuition is 55.5% higher at East Texas Baptist University than The University of Texas Pan American ($27,450.00 vs. $17,649.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas Pan American than East Texas Baptist University ($8,105 vs. $24,169)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas Pan American are 14.7% lower than costs at East Texas Baptist University ($8,888 vs. $10,195)
• More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than The University of Texas Pan American (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 66.6% larger than aid received The University of Texas Pan American ($16,552 vs. $9,938)

East Texas Baptist University vs. UT-Pan American Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, East Texas Baptist University or UT-Pan American? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT-Pan American or East Texas Baptist University .

• The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 58 points higher than at UT-Pan American (924)
• Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at UT-Pan American (19)
• Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at UT-Pan American (3.16)
• UT-Pan American has a higher acceptance rate (87.7%) than East Texas Baptist University (67.7%)

East Texas Baptist University vs. UT-Pan American Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, East Texas Baptist University or UT-Pan American? 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 UT-Pan American and East Texas Baptist University.

• The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than The University of Texas Pan American (43% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $200 more per year than UT-Pan American graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $41,900)
• The University of Texas Pan American students graduate with a $15,461 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($10,539 vs. $26,000)
• UT-Pan American graduates are paying $160 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($108 vs. $268)
• More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UT-Pan American students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 51%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/