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East Texas Baptist University

East Texas Baptist University
1 Tiger Drive
Marshall, TX 75670

Official telephone: (903) 935-7963
Toll-free telephone: (800) 804-ETBU
Fax number: (903) 938-7798
Website: www.etbu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of four weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Average freshman GPA: 2.4 on a 4.0 scale

East Texas Baptist University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Contemporary Music Center (Nashville). Journalism program (North Carolina). Urban studies program (Illinois). Focus on the Family Institute.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, Central American, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, England, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Uganda, and the United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Allied Health
  • Athletic Training
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Child Development
  • Communication Studies
  • Criminal Justice
  • Education
  • English
  • History
  • Kinesiology
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Piano Performance
  • Political Science
  • Psychology/Sociology
  • Social Studies
  • Speech Communication
  • Sport Management
  • Theatre Arts
  • University Studies
  • Vocal Performance
Master's Degrees

  • Counseling
  • Education
  • Religion

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • neither credit nor placement for DANTES
  • neither credit nor placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

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