St. Andrews University vs. East Texas Baptist University

St. Andrews University vs. East Texas Baptist University comparison

	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
Location	Laurinburg, NC	Marshall, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	809	1,771
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	sapc.edu	etbu.edu
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Costs	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
Tuition (In State)	$28,600	$27,450
Tuition (Out of State)	$28,600	$27,450
Room & Board	$11,480	$10,195
Avg Net Price	$31,864	$24,169
Avg Grant Aid	$17,026	$16,552
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	100%

Admission	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,767	1,449
Admitted	1,145	981
Acceptance Rate	64.8%Open	67.7%
Enrolled %	15.6%Open	39.9%
Avg High School GPA	3.13	3.4
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low	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 23, 2025

Academics	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	14:1
Popular Majors	Business (22%) Education (15%) General Studies (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (9%) Biology (7%)	Education (23%) General Studies (20%) Psychology (11%) Business (11%) Health Professions (7%)
Outcomes	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
Graduation Rate	43%	43%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$36,400	$42,100
Making Student Loan Payments	41%	57%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,500	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$232	$268

Diversity	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
% Men	44%	47%
% Women	56%	53%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	48%	64%
% Black	13%	21%
% Hispanic	1%	9%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	13%	1%
% Unknown Race	22%	0%

Students	St. Andrews University	East Texas Baptist University
% In-State	37%	84%
% Out-of-State	52%	13%
Campus	St. Andrews University	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

• East Texas Baptist University is larger than than St. Andrews University based on total student enrollment (1,771 students vs. 809 students)

St. Andrews University vs. East Texas Baptist University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, St. Andrews University or East Texas Baptist University?

• St. Andrews University is 4.2% more expensive to attend than East Texas Baptist University for in-state tuition ($28,600.00 vs. $27,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 4.2% higher at St. Andrews University than East Texas Baptist University ($28,600.00 vs. $27,450.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at East Texas Baptist University than St. Andrews University ($24,169 vs. $31,864)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at East Texas Baptist University are 12.6% lower than costs at St. Andrews University ($10,195 vs. $11,480)
• More students receive financial grant aid at East Texas Baptist University than St. Andrews University (100% vs. 97%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by St. Andrews University students is 2.9% larger than aid received East Texas Baptist University ($17,026 vs. $16,552)

St. Andrews University vs. East Texas Baptist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, St. Andrews University 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 St. Andrews University .

• The average SAT score at East Texas Baptist University (982) is 64 points higher than at St. Andrews University (918)
• Incoming East Texas Baptist University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at St. Andrews University (20)
• Accepted freshman East Texas Baptist University students have a 0.27 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at St. Andrews University (3.13)
• East Texas Baptist University has a higher acceptance rate (67.7%) than St. Andrews University (64.8%)

St. Andrews University vs. East Texas Baptist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, St. Andrews University 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 St. Andrews University.

• The graduation rate at St. Andrews University is the same as at East Texas Baptist University (43% vs. 43%)
• Graduates from East Texas Baptist University earn on average $5,700 more per year than St. Andrews University graduates after ten years. ($42,100 vs. $36,400)
• St. Andrews University students graduate with a $3,500 lower median federal student loan debt than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($22,500 vs. $26,000)
• St. Andrews University graduates are paying $36 less per month on federal student loans than East Texas Baptist University graduates. ($232 vs. $268)
• More East Texas Baptist University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Andrews University students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 41%)

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