East Texas Baptist University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Marshall, TX that costs an average of $23,414 a year after financial aid, admits 58% of applicants and graduates 45% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$23,414
Acceptance rate
58%
Graduation rate
45%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$51,124

Private nonprofitTown (distant)1,352 undergraduates

Cost of East Texas Baptist University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$44,797
Tuition and fees, in-state$31,760
Housing and food (on campus)$11,621
Books and supplies$1,214
Average net price after aid$23,414

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$23,802
$30,001–48,000$20,383
$48,001–75,000$19,861
$75,001–110,000$23,223
$110,001+$29,256

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with East Texas Baptist University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate58%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate45%
First-year retention71%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$45,419
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$51,124
Rank in Texas (earnings)70th of 93 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$21,799
Typical monthly loan payment$248 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants41%
Students with federal loans50%

Majors and programs at East Texas Baptist University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (43)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing81$74,928$24,575
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas19$48,245—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods30$45,803$18,625
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other69$38,887$27,250
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness34$35,328$20,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions3——
Behavioral Sciences10——
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology1——
Biology14——
Business Administration, Management and Operations8——
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other11——
Business/Commerce47—$23,250
Chemistry5——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions20——
Communication and Media Studies19——
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services———
Criminal Justice and Corrections20——
Design and Applied Arts———
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft3——
English Language and Literature6——
Finance and Financial Management Services31——
Health and Medical Administrative Services———
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences10——
History15——
International/Globalization Studies1——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities3——
Marketing7——
Mathematics———
Music1——
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries1——
Political Science and Government4——
Psychology15——
Public Health1——
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication7——
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions4——
Religion/Religious Studies———
Religious Institution Administration and Law2——
Religious Music and Worship9——
Research and Experimental Psychology7——
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies———
Sociology2——
Theological and Ministerial Studies11——
Visual and Performing Arts7——

Certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Religion/Religious Studies3——

Master's degree programs (14)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Education13$36,265—
Accounting and Related Services4——
Business Administration, Management and Operations14——
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology8——
Curriculum and Instruction3——
Educational Administration and Supervision10——
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations23——
History———
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication21——
Religion/Religious Studies8——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness29——
Student Counseling and Personnel Services1——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas5——
Theological and Ministerial Studies———

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About East Texas Baptist University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationMarshall, TX
SettingTown (distant)
Undergraduates1,352
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiteetbu.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is East Texas Baptist University's acceptance rate?

East Texas Baptist University admits 58% of applicants.

How much does East Texas Baptist University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $44,797 a year (tuition and fees: $31,760). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $23,414 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $23,802.

How much do East Texas Baptist University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $51,124 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 70th of 93 similar colleges in Texas. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($74,928 a year after graduation).

What is East Texas Baptist University's graduation rate?

45% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 71% of first-year students return for a second year.