East Texas Baptist University

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

East Texas Baptist University 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.4
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	14%
Mean SAT Score	1030
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs	23%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	32%
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	August 23	––

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Applying Early to East Texas Baptist University?

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

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on East Texas Baptist University Admissions

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How Difficult Is It To Get Admitted to East Texas Baptist University?

Getting into East Texas Baptist University is moderately difficult.

In 2021, East Texas Baptist University accepted 64% of students, about 1,042 from the 1,616 applicants.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like East Texas Baptist University, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to East Texas Baptist University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to East Texas Baptist University

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

What's Most Important for Getting Into East Texas Baptist University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling 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 put the most emphasis on the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at East Texas Baptist University

Curious about the factors that are considered by East Texas Baptist University 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
Academic GPA	Very Important
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered

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

East Texas Baptist University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to East Texas Baptist University, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in 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 3.4.

Out of all students that were admitted, 80% submitted a class rank. At East Texas Baptist University 14% 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	6%
3.75 and 3.99	27%
3.50 and 3.74	17%
3.25 and 3.49	18%
3.00 and 3.24	16%
2.50 and 2.9	13%
2.00 and 2.49	2%

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 reflects 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 is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 23% of East Texas Baptist University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 32% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

To be competitive with other East Texas Baptist University applicants, you should strive to earn between 910 and 1150 (or higher!) on the SAT. At East Texas Baptist University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1150 and 25% of scored lower than 910, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a East Texas Baptist University student is 1030.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of East Texas Baptist University students scored 560 or higher and 75% of students scored 470 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of East Texas Baptist University students scored 580 or higher, and 75% scored a 470 or higher.

To be most competitive at East Texas Baptist University, you should strive to earn between 17 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for East Texas Baptist University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 17 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for East Texas Baptist University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 17.

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 • 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 and Advanced Placement (AP) 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 has an acceptance rate of 64%.

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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