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Overview |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Location | Little Rock, AR | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 8,197 | 1,771 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #686 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ualr.edu | etbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,729 | $27,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,320 | $27,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,162 | $10,195 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,173 | $24,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,494 | $16,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 92% | 100% |
Admission |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,568 | 1,449 | ||
| Admitted | 2,193 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.5% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25% | 39.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.42 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 970/1220 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 17, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
Academics |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,000 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $211 | $268 |
Diversity |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 52% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 27% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 9% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 90% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 13% | ||
Campus |
UALR | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| 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
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (8,197 students vs. 1,771 students)
UALR vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UALR or East Texas Baptist University?
- East Texas Baptist University is 379.1% more expensive to attend than UALR for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $5,729.00)
- Out of state tuition is 68.2% higher at East Texas Baptist University than University of Arkansas at Little Rock ($27,450.00 vs. $16,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Arkansas at Little Rock than East Texas Baptist University ($11,173 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are 11.3% lower than costs at East Texas Baptist University ($9,162 vs. $10,195)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than University of Arkansas at Little Rock (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 57.7% larger than aid received University of Arkansas at Little Rock ($16,552 vs. $10,494)
UALR vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UALR or East Texas Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Texas Baptist University or UALR .
- The average SAT score at University of Arkansas at Little Rock (990) is 8 points higher than at East Texas Baptist University (982)
- Incoming UALR students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at East Texas Baptist University (21)
- Accepted freshman UALR students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at East Texas Baptist University (3.4)
- East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than UALR (61.5%)
UALR vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UALR or East Texas Baptist University? 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 East Texas Baptist University and UALR.
- The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than University of Arkansas at Little Rock (43% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $4,100 more per year than UALR graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $38,000)
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock students graduate with a $5,500 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($20,500 vs. $26,000)
- UALR graduates are paying $57 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($211 vs. $268)
- More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UALR 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/