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Overview |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Location | Valencia, CA | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,440 | 1,771 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | calarts.edu | etbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,440 | $27,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,440 | $27,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,446 | $10,195 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $55,225 | $24,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $20,474 | $16,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 100% |
Admission |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,120 | 1,449 | ||
| Admitted | 525 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 24.8% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 36% | 39.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | Low | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 5, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
Academics |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,400 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,500 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $294 | $268 |
Diversity |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 7% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 8% | 0% |
Students |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 32% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 13% | ||
Campus |
CalArts | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- East Texas Baptist University is larger than than CalArts based on total student enrollment (1,771 students vs. 1,440 students)
CalArts vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CalArts or East Texas Baptist University?
- California Institute of the Arts is 98.3% more expensive to attend than East Texas Baptist University for in-state tuition ($54,440.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 98.3% higher at CalArts than East Texas Baptist University ($54,440.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Texas Baptist University than CalArts ($24,169 vs. $55,225)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 22.1% lower than costs at California Institute of the Arts ($10,195 vs. $12,446)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than California Institute of the Arts (100% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Institute of the Arts students is 23.7% larger than aid received East Texas Baptist University ($20,474 vs. $16,552)
CalArts vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CalArts 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 CalArts .
- East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than CalArts (24.8%)
CalArts vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CalArts 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 CalArts.
- The graduation rate at CalArts is higher than East Texas Baptist University (65% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from California Institute of the Arts earn on average $8,300 more per year than East Texas Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($50,400 vs. $42,100)
- East Texas Baptist University students graduate with a $2,500 lower median federal student loan debt than CalArts graduates. ($26,000 vs. $28,500)
- East Texas Baptist University graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than CalArts graduates. ($268 vs. $294)
- More CalArts graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Texas Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/