East Texas Baptist University

It is moderately difficult to get into East Texas Baptist University. The acceptance rate at East Texas Baptist University is 68%. Out of 1,448 applications received in 2023, 980 students were offered admission.

If you are planning on applying to East Texas Baptist University, the regular decision application deadline is August 23 and the application fee costs $25.

East Texas Baptist University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of East Texas Baptist University's admissions stats.

East Texas Baptist University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	15%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist	No

East Texas Baptist University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for East Texas Baptist University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	8 23	–

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Want to Apply Early to East Texas Baptist University?

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East Texas Baptist University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to East Texas Baptist University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to East Texas Baptist University

East Texas Baptist University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does East Texas Baptist University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at East Texas Baptist University

What does East Texas Baptist University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered

Make sure to check with East Texas Baptist University for more information on admission factors.

East Texas Baptist University Application Requirements

To apply to East Texas Baptist University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with East Texas Baptist University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into East Texas Baptist University?

Students admitted to East Texas Baptist University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5.

Out of all students that were admitted, 78% submitted a class rank. At East Texas Baptist University 15% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 37% were in the top 25% and 69% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At East Texas Baptist University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	5%
3.75 and 3.99	25%
3.50 and 3.74	23%
3.25 and 3.49	19%
3.00 and 3.24	12%
2.50 and 2.9	12%
2.00 and 2.49	3%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to East Texas Baptist University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

East Texas Baptist University does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

East Texas Baptist University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to East Texas Baptist University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to East Texas Baptist University.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is August 23.

Transfer students can enroll in East Texas Baptist University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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East Texas Baptist University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to East Texas Baptist University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to East Texas Baptist University.

Does East Texas Baptist University accept transfer credits?

✅ East Texas Baptist University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. East Texas Baptist University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Does East Texas Baptist University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ East Texas Baptist University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to East Texas Baptist University?

✅ East Texas Baptist University is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is East Texas Baptist University's acceptance rate?

✅ East Texas Baptist University's acceptance rate is 68%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at East Texas Baptist University?

❌ East Texas Baptist University does not offer early decision.

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