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East Texas Baptist University

Marshall, Texas 75670-1498

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Known for health sciences — close-knit campus

East Texas Baptist University is a private institution in Marshall with particular strength in health sciences and business.

A small campus of 1.4K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

48% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $52,788 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,790.

Established
1912
Motto
May the Light on the Hill Never Die
Mascot
Tiger
Type
Private university
60%Acceptance
SAT Avg
1,364Students
15:1Student:Faculty
48%Grad Rate
$52,788Earnings 10yr
$23,790Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

East Texas Baptist University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate60.1%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

60.1%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$30,050
Room & Board$10,629
Books & Supplies$1,502
Total Cost of Attendance$41,833
Average Net Price$23,790
Median Debt at Graduation$23,250
Monthly Payment (10yr)$246

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$20,306
$30–48K$21,898
$48–75K$22,088
$75–110K$24,843
$110K+$27,661

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$23,790

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

46.9%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,030

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

9

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (58)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,364
Gender Split
53% / 47%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
31%

Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Black 16%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 1%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate48.0%
Freshman Retention69.2%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$41,759
8 Years$44,309
10 Years$52,788

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$36,100
Men
$49,500

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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