Concerned about affording a private college? It's time to take a look at the value and opportunities available at East Texas Baptist University.
ETBU awards over 16 million dollars in total financial aid, including federal and state aid. With the financial assistance ETBU can provide, your out-of-pocket expense can be very affordable. 99% of our students receive aid!
| Plan | Cost | Notes |
| Undergraduate cost per semester (full time students) | $13,725 | per semester for full time students |
| Undergraduate (if enrolled in less than 12 hours) | $915 | per hour if enrolled in less than 12 hours |
| Dual Enrollment (MISD students) | $50 | per hour |
| Dual Enrollment (All other high school students) | $100 | per hour |
| Master of Arts in Christian Ministry | $387 | per hour |
| Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling | $250 | per hour |
| Master of Arts in Religion | $387 | per hour |
| Master of Business Administration | $387 | per hour |
| Master of Education | $387 | per hour |
| Master of Science | $387 | per hour |
| Undergraduate General Student fee | $655 | per semester |
| Graduate Student Fee | $235 | per semester |
| Additional Tuition Hour | $915 | per hour for any hours over 18 hours |
*Students living in Centennial, Fry, and Linebery halls are required to have at least a 14 meal plan.
Block tuitions also covers the cost of tuition for courses offered in August, December, January, Spring-Break ministers, and May term courses. Students will be responsible for paying the Mini-Term Course Fee of $35 per course.
Please note that the costs listed above are BEFORE any scholarships or other aid are applied.
Remember that over 99% of our students receive aid which makes your out of pocket expenses very affordable.
FINANCIAL AID
ETBU awarded over $10 million in scholarships and grants this year and over 99% of our students receive financial aid. This makes your out of pocket expense much lower than the above amount. ETBU strives to provide an affordable, quality education.
PAYMENT PLAN
ETBU offers a payment plan that allows the semester charges to be divided into five payments.
| 2022-2023 Academic Year | Semester | Year |
| Tuition (Block) | $13,725 | $27,450 |
| Centennial Hall* | $2,400 | $4,800 |
| University Apartments | $2,450 | $4,900 |
| Mabee & Ornelas Halls | $2,350 | $4,700 |
| Fry & Linebery Halls* | $2,140 | $4,280 |
| University Park Row Houses (6 person unit) | $3,120 | $6,240 |
| University Park Row Houses ( 2 person unit) | $3,180 | $6,360 |
| Oaks on Grove Townhouses (6 person unit) | $3,120 | $6,240 |
| Unlimited Meal Plan* | $2,469 + tax with $300 flex dollars | $4,938 |
| 14 Meal Plan* | $2,267 + tax with $300 flex dollars | $4,534 |
| 7 Meal Plan | $1,730 + tax with $350 flex dollars | $3,460 |
| Flex Dollars Plan | $200 in flex dollars (UP & Oaks only) | $400 |
| Fees (General & Laundry) | $730 | $1,460 |