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East Texas Baptist University, also known as ETBU, is a private, four-year, coeducational Christian university located in Marshall, Texas, United States. It was established as the College of Marshall in 1912. The university offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. ETBU is organized into the following academic divisions:
- School of Business
- School of Christian Studies
- School of Education
- School of Fine Arts
- School of Humanities
- School of Natural and Social Sciences
- School of Nursing
ETBU has an active student life. The campus hosts several student organizations and honor societies. Some of the popular ones are Alpha Chi (National Honor Society), Collegiate Entrepreneur's Organization, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and Behavioral Sciences Society.
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Campus Location1209 N Grove
Marshall, TX 75670-1498
USA
Main Tel: (903) 935-7963
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
East Texas Baptist University HighlightsWhere East Texas Baptist University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 221 | 46 | | 2-4 year degree | 4 | 1 | | Associate | 1 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at East Texas Baptist University was 1,308 in 2007 (1,213 full-time equivalent). About 53% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 47% of the class. Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 14,680 | | Room and board | $ 4,663 | | Books and supplies | $ 833 | | Other | $ 2,090 |
Financial Aid: East Texas Baptist University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 2 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 61 |
Housing and MealsEast Texas Baptist University provides on-campus housing for 1,122 of its 1,213 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.
East Texas Baptist University AthleticsSchool sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. East Texas Baptist University is in the American Southwest Conference for major sports.
East Texas Baptist University Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 76% | | Women | 74% | | All | 75% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-540 | | Math | 440-560 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (28 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (2 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (73 awarded) - Biology Teacher Education
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Drama and Dance Teacher Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- History Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Speech Teacher Education
LIBERAL ARTS (39 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS (1 awarded) MEDIA (8 awarded) - Communication and Media Studies
MUSIC (4 awarded) - Music
- Piano and Organ
- Voice and Opera
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (17 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (10 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Health and Physical Education
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (21 awarded) - Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious Education
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Youth Ministry
SCIENCE (6 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (15 awarded) - Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Psychology
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