East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX · Private four-year · Town: Distant
1,659undergraduates
58%admitted
Test-blind (scores not considered)SAT/ACT
$24,388average net price per year
48%graduate in 6 years
69%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 1,639
- Admitted
- 985
- Admit rate
- 58%
- Admit rate, women
- 57%
- Admit rate, men
- 63%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 38%
- First-year students
- 376
- SAT/ACT
- Test-blind (scores not considered)
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
45 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (5)
- Athletic Training/Trainer Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Bachelor's (8 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (36 awarded)
- Rehabilitation Science Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (6)
- Business Administration and Management, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Bachelor's (7 awarded)
- Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Finance, General Bachelor's (15 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (2)
- Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (29 awarded)
Education (6)
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (17 awarded)
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mathematics Teacher Education Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Music Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (5)
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Bachelor's (13 awarded)
- Organizational Communication, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Psychology (2)
- Developmental and Child Psychology Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (2)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General Bachelor's (9 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (12 awarded)
Theology and religious vocations (4)
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Religious/Sacred Music Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Theology/Theological Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biochemistry Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (3)
- Digital Arts Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Musical Theatre Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Bachelor's (6 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Social sciences (2)
- Political Science and Government, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
- Sociology, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (14)
- Accounting Master's
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Master's
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master's
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's
- Curriculum and Instruction Master's
- Education, General Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
- History Teacher Education Master's
- Mathematics Teacher Education Master's
- Communication Management and Strategic Communications Master's
- Religion/Religious Studies Master's
- Counseling Psychology Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $30,050
- Housing and food on campus
- $10,629
- Books and supplies
- $1,502
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,480
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $44,661
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $44,661
- Total cost living at home
- $36,586
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $20,306 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $21,898 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $22,088 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $24,843 |
| Over $110,000 | $27,661 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 99%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 99%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $17,528
- Got a grant from the college
- 99%
- Average grant from the college
- $13,460
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 31%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 67%
- Average amount borrowed
- $9,473
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 42%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 47%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 48%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 45%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 48%
- Transferred to another college
- 39%
- Came back for year two
- 69%
| Pell grant students | 41% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 49% |
| Neither | 57% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 198 | 60% |
| Men | 221 | 37% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 76 | 29% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 46% |
| White | 261 | 55% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 38% |
| International | 2 | 50% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 355 | 45% | 43% |
| Started here, part-time | 4 | 0% (small group) | 0% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 133 | 53% | 33% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 18 | 33% (small group) | 0% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,833
- Undergraduates
- 1,659
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,251
- Part-time undergraduates
- 408
- Graduate students
- 174
- Students per faculty member
- 15 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 91%
- From out of state
- 8%
- From other countries
- 1%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 7%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 6%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 7%
| Women | 54% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 64% |
| Two or more races | 0% |
| Race unknown | 1% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- One Tiger Drive, Marshall, TX, 75670-1498
- County
- Harrison County
- Type
- Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
- Highest degree
- Master's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.