Bloomfield College vs. East Texas Baptist University

Bloomfield College vs. East Texas Baptist University comparison

	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Location	Bloomfield, NJ	Marshall, TX
Setting	Large Suburban	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,153	1,771
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#989
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bloomfield.edu	etbu.edu
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Costs	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$30,680	$27,450
Tuition (Out of State)	$30,680	$27,450
Room & Board	$12,900	$10,195
Avg Net Price	$20,320	$24,169
Avg Grant Aid	$23,850	$16,552
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	100%

Admission	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,579	1,449
Admitted	2,798	981
Acceptance Rate	78.2%	67.7%
Enrolled %	8.4%	39.9%
Avg High School GPA	2.69	3.4
Typical High School Grades	C+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	14/16
SAT Range	770/960
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 1, 2025	Aug 23, 2025

Academics	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Visual and Performing Arts (23%) Business (16%) Social Sciences (15%) Psychology (12%) Health Professions (11%)	Education (23%) General Studies (20%) Psychology (11%) Business (11%) Health Professions (7%)
Outcomes	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Graduation Rate	32%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$40,200	$42,100
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$29,500	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$305	$268

Diversity	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
% Men	41%	47%
% Women	59%	53%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	10%	64%
% Black	50%	21%
% Hispanic	26%	9%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	4%	1%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
% In-State	91%	84%
% Out-of-State	8%	13%
Campus	Bloomfield College	East Texas Baptist University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• East Texas Baptist University is larger than than Bloomfield College based on total student enrollment (1,771 students vs. 1,153 students)

Bloomfield College vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bloomfield College or East Texas Baptist University?

• Bloomfield College is 11.8% more expensive to attend than East Texas Baptist University for in-state tuition ($30,680.00 vs. $27,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 11.8% higher at Bloomfield College than East Texas Baptist University ($30,680.00 vs. $27,450.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bloomfield College than East Texas Baptist University ($20,320 vs. $24,169)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 26.5% lower than costs at Bloomfield College ($10,195 vs. $12,900)
• More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than Bloomfield College (100% vs. 99%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bloomfield College students is 44.1% larger than aid received East Texas Baptist University ($23,850 vs. $16,552)

Bloomfield College vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bloomfield College or East Texas Baptist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between East Texas Baptist University or Bloomfield College .

• The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 127 points higher than at Bloomfield College (855)
• Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Bloomfield College (17)
• Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.71 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Bloomfield College (2.69)
• Bloomfield College has a higher acceptance rate (78.2%) than East Texas Baptist University (67.7%)

Bloomfield College vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bloomfield College or East Texas Baptist University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between East Texas Baptist University and Bloomfield College.

• The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than Bloomfield College (43% vs. 32%)
• Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $1,900 more per year than Bloomfield College graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $40,200)
• East Texas Baptist University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Bloomfield College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $29,500)
• East Texas Baptist University graduates are paying $37 less per month on federal student loans than Bloomfield College graduates. ($268 vs. $305)
• More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bloomfield College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 36%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/