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East Texas Baptist University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Southern Baptist
Location Marshall, TX
Population 60,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,364
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 58%
Black 18%
Hispanic 18%
Native American 3%
Asian 2%
International 1%
Mixed 0%
From State 86%
From Region 11%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 37%
Health Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 22%
Education 8%
Arts 4%
Life & Natural Sciences 3%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $30,680
Est. Cost of Attendance $44,211
10-Year ROI $120,000
ROI Percentile 33th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 71%
4-Year Graduation Rate 42%
6-Year Graduation Rate 47%
Transfer-Out Rate 37%

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14%)
Sunshine Hours 2,825 (78%)
Days Without Precipitation 280 (89%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 34%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
East Texas Baptist University 273 41% / 59% 0% $55,544 97%
Chemistry 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $59,778 62
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,124 59
Biology 6 33% / 67% 0% $54,781 50
Athletic Training/Trainer 3 67% / 33% 0% $56,768 55
Clinical Laboratory Science 12 8% / 92% 0% $67,568 76
Health Sciences 8 38% / 62% 12% $56,931 56
Kinesiology 9 56% / 44% 0% $59,336 61 100%
Nursing 36 8% / 92% 0% $80,746 89 100%
Public Health $56,002 53
Rehabilitation Science 3 67% / 33% 0% $56,189 54
Business Administration 24 79% / 21% 0% $52,497 44 96%
Business and Management 7 57% / 43% 0% $48,829 33
Finance 15 47% / 53% 0% $63,509 70
Management 2 50% / 50% 0% $45,918 25 100%
Marketing 6 33% / 67% 0% $49,018 33
Organizational Leadership 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,918 25 100%
Sport Management 4 100% / 0% 0% $59,336 61 100%
Behavioral Sciences 2 0% / 100% 0% $50,033 36
Child and Developmental Psychology 3 0% / 100% 0% $49,063 33
Communication 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,075 33
Communication Management 1 100% / 0% 0% $49,455 35
Criminal Justice 6 50% / 50% 0% $50,034 36 100%
English 3 0% / 100% 0% $44,931 22
History 12 67% / 33% 0% $48,903 33
Interdisciplinary Studies 29 45% / 55% 0% $47,521 29 91%
International/Global Studies $53,481 47
Liberal Arts 3 33% / 67% 0% $50,890 39
Mass Communication/Media Studies 13 54% / 46% 0% $48,627 32
Ministry Studies 2 100% / 0% 0% $46,726 27
Organizational Communication 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,224 49
Pastoral Ministry 1 100% / 0% 0% $46,214 25
Political Science 1 100% / 0% 0% $54,976 51
Psychology 12 25% / 75% 0% $48,449 32
Religious/Sacred Music $46,171 25
Religious/Sacred Music 6 67% / 33% 0% $46,349 26
Sociology 2 50% / 50% 0% $48,618 32
Strategic Communication 1 100% / 0% 0% $54,289 49
Theology 3 100% / 0% 0% $46,711 27
Elementary Education 17 0% / 100% 0% $42,030 15 100%
English Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $56,081 54 100%
Mathematics Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $56,081 54 100%
Physical Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $56,081 54 100%
Science Teacher Education $53,434 46
Social Studies Teacher Education $52,729 44
Digital Arts 4 25% / 75% 0% $44,405 20
Music $41,522 14
Music Education 4 100% / 0% 0% $56,081 54 100%
Musical Theatre 1 0% / 100% 0% $40,331 12
Theatre 2 50% / 50% 0% $39,904 11
Theatre and Dance Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $56,081 54 100%