Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
McDaniel College Salisbury UT Tyler Frostburg State University Texas State Stevenson University Mount St. Mary's University Bowie State University Albright College Chatham Morgan State UMES| Hood College | East Texas Baptist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
||||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Location | Frederick, MD | Marshall, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,056 | 1,771 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | ||||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hood.edu | etbu.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,800 | $27,450 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,800 | $27,450 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,600 | $10,195 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,624 | $24,169 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $34,047 | $16,552 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,000 | 1,449 | ||
| Admitted | 2,336 | 981 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | 67.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.7% | 39.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | ||||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
Academics |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 68% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,300 | $42,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 73% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 35% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 65% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 9% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Hood | East Texas Baptist University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 70% | 84% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Hood | 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
- Hood College is larger than than East Texas Baptist University based on total student enrollment (2,056 students vs. 1,771 students)
Hood vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hood or East Texas Baptist University?
- Hood College is 59.6% more expensive to attend than East Texas Baptist University for in-state tuition ($43,800.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 59.6% higher at Hood than East Texas Baptist University ($43,800.00 vs. $27,450.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hood College than East Texas Baptist University ($23,624 vs. $24,169)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 33.4% lower than costs at Hood College ($10,195 vs. $13,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hood College as East Texas Baptist University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hood College students is 105.7% larger than aid received East Texas Baptist University ($34,047 vs. $16,552)
Hood vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hood 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 Hood .
- Accepted freshman Hood students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at East Texas Baptist University (3.4)
- Hood has a higher acceptance rate (77.9%) than East Texas Baptist University (67.7%)
Hood vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hood 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 Hood.
- The graduation rate at Hood is higher than East Texas Baptist University (68% vs. 43%)
- Graduates from Hood College earn on average $5,200 more per year than East Texas Baptist University graduates after ten years. ($47,300 vs. $42,100)
- East Texas Baptist University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Hood graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- East Texas Baptist University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Hood graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Hood graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former East Texas Baptist University students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/