East Texas Baptist University acceptance rate & admissions

East Texas Baptist University admits 58% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 985 of 1,639 applicants were admitted and 376 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
58%

More selective than 75% of Texas colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
38%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose East Texas Baptist University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,639
Admitted985
Enrolled376

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

East Texas Baptist University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202458%———College Scorecard
Fall 202360%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is East Texas Baptist University compared with other Texas colleges?

East Texas Baptist University has the 18th-lowest acceptance rate of 70 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
14University of Dallas53%73%$22,610
15Wayland Baptist University56%19%$20,590
16McMurry University57%44%$19,581
17Texas A&M University-College Station57%84%$21,315
18East Texas Baptist University58%47%$23,911
19The King's University61%47%$14,140
20Southern Methodist University63%84%$40,892
21Texas A&M University-Texarkana64%30%$12,997
22The University of Texas at Dallas65%76%$18,267

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Texas colleges →

Who enrolls at East Texas Baptist University

First-year students who return for year two71%
First-year students from Texas91%
Pell Grant recipients32%
First-generation students32%
Women / men52% / 48%
International students1%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

East Texas Baptist University admissions questions

What is the East Texas Baptist University acceptance rate?

East Texas Baptist University accepts 58% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 985 of 1,639 applicants were admitted.

Does East Texas Baptist University require the SAT or ACT?

East Texas Baptist University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at East Texas Baptist University?

38% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (376 of 985).

Is East Texas Baptist University getting harder to get into?

East Texas Baptist University accepted 58% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 60% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to East Texas Baptist University overview