East Texas Baptist University
Admissions
Interested in attending East Texas Baptist University?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into East Texas Baptist University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into East Texas Baptist University?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, ETBU accepted 60% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.
In the most recent year, 1,620 people applied and 974 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at East Texas Baptist University:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 38% ended up enrolling at East Texas Baptist University, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into East Texas Baptist University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things ETBU considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
Important
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Extracurricular Activities
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Talent/Ability
Not Considered
- Application Essay
- Class Rank
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Interview
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into East Texas Baptist University?
Grades
Students who recently attended East Texas Baptist University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.41. 15% of freshmen who attended ETBU were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 37% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
ETBU is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to East Texas Baptist University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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