East Texas Baptist University's published cost of attendance is $44,211. Net price by income band reflects the institution's need-based aid structure: low-income families pay approximately $20,420, middle-income families pay around $20,141, and higher-income families pay approximately $28,532.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $44,211 |
| Tuition and Fees | $30,680 |
| Room and Board | $10,956 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,214 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$20,300 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $23,911 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $20,420 |
| $30–48k | $20,417 |
| $48–75k | $20,141 |
| $75–110k | $25,297 |
| $110k+ | $28,532 |
East Texas Baptist University's published cost of attendance is $44,211. Net price by income band reflects the institution's need-based aid structure: low-income families pay approximately $20,420, middle-income families pay around $20,141, and higher-income families pay approximately $28,532. Azimuth ranks East Texas Baptist University #839 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions. Net prices by income band are medians within those bands; individual aid packages vary based on demonstrated need and institutional aid policies. Families applying for need-based aid use the FAFSA and CSS Profile, and East Texas Baptist University participates in federal (Pell Grants, Direct Loans), state, and institutional aid programs. The institution's aid structure aims to close the gap between published cost and what families actually pay, though the affordability rank reflects both the headline sticker price and the debt load graduates carry. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $23,250, and families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $18,989; private or institutional loans may add further borrowing that falls outside these federal-only figures — see the for how household context shapes PLUS decisions. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $48,425, median federal debt of $23,250 projects to a monthly payment of about $263 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios — including Parent PLUS planning — use .
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of East Texas Baptist University earn median 4-year earnings of $48,425, placing East Texas Baptist University in the 9.5 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $13,445 less than similar students at comparable institutions, placing the institution in the 13.2 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks East Texas Baptist University #1402 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Program outcomes vary by major. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other reports 31 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $40,577. Business Administration, Management and Operations reports 10 graduates and median 4-year earnings of $46,855.