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Overview |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Location | Grambling, LA | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 5,058 | 1,771 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1020 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gram.edu | etbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,140 | $27,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,140 | $27,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,990 | $10,195 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,796 | $24,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,442 | $16,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 100% |
Admission |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,732 | 1,449 | ||
| Admitted | 4,547 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.4% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.9% | 39.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 15/19 | |||
| SAT Range | 840/990 | |||
| 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 23, 2025 |
Academics |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 25:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 27% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,400 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 23% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $37,997 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $392 | $268 |
Diversity |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 91% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
GSU- Grambling | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 13% | ||
Campus |
GSU- Grambling | 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 | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grambling State University is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (5,058 students vs. 1,771 students)
GSU- Grambling vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GSU- Grambling or East Texas Baptist University?
- East Texas Baptist University is 434% more expensive to attend than GSU- Grambling for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 434% higher at East Texas Baptist University than Grambling State University ($27,450.00 vs. $5,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grambling State University than East Texas Baptist University ($15,796 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 7.8% lower than costs at Grambling State University ($10,195 vs. $10,990)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than Grambling State University (100% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 96.1% larger than aid received Grambling State University ($16,552 vs. $8,442)
GSU- Grambling vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, GSU- Grambling 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 GSU- Grambling .
- The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 111 points higher than at GSU- Grambling (871)
- Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at GSU- Grambling (18)
- Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.39 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at GSU- Grambling (3.01)
- East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than GSU- Grambling (42.4%)
GSU- Grambling vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GSU- Grambling 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 GSU- Grambling.
- The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than Grambling State University (43% vs. 27%)
- Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $9,700 more per year than GSU- Grambling graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $32,400)
- East Texas Baptist University students graduate with a $11,997 lower median federal student loan debt than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($26,000 vs. $37,997)
- East Texas Baptist University graduates are paying $124 less per month on federal student loans than GSU- Grambling graduates. ($268 vs. $392)
- More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GSU- Grambling students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 23%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/