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Overview |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Location | Moore, OK | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 281 | 1,771 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Free Will Baptist Church | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hc.edu | etbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $11,880 | $27,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,880 | $27,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,430 | $10,195 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,952 | $24,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,532 | $16,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 154 | 1,449 | ||
| Admitted | 66 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.9% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 59.1% | 39.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.1 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 16/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 846/1033 | |||
| 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 |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,313 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $230 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % Men | 57% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 43% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College | East Texas Baptist University | ||
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| % In-State | 43% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 52% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College based on total student enrollment (1,771 students vs. 281 students)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College or East Texas Baptist University?
- East Texas Baptist University is 131.1% more expensive to attend than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College for in-state tuition ($27,450.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- Out of state tuition is 131.1% higher at East Texas Baptist University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($27,450.00 vs. $11,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College than East Texas Baptist University ($20,952 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College are 37.2% lower than costs at East Texas Baptist University ($7,430 vs. $10,195)
- More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas Baptist University students is 94% larger than aid received Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College ($16,552 vs. $8,532)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College .
- The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 57 points higher than at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (925)
- Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (20)
- Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (3.1)
- East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (42.9%)
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hillsdale Free Will Baptist 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 Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College.
- The graduation rate at East Texas Baptist University is higher than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College (43% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $3,100 more per year than Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $39,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students graduate with a $3,687 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($22,313 vs. $26,000)
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($230 vs. $268)
- More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/