Quad

Head-to-head

Lancaster Bible
East Texas Baptist

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Lancaster Bible graduates 19 pts more of its students than East Texas Baptist (65% vs. 46%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    East Texas Baptist grads earn $8.7K more ten years out than Lancaster Bible's ($52,788 vs. $44,096)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  3. 3

    East Texas Baptist's grants cover 43% of its full price on average, vs. 39% at Lancaster Bible

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Lancaster Bible has 4 pts more first-gen students than East Texas Baptist (36% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  5. 5

    Lancaster Bible has 3 pts more Pell recipients than East Texas Baptist (35% vs. 32%)

    Pell Grant recipients
  6. 6

    East Texas Baptist costs about $2.4K less per year on average than Lancaster Bible ($25,651 vs. $28,072, all students)

    Average cost, all students

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Lancaster Bible admits 56%, East Texas Baptist 58%; East Texas Baptist's yield is higher, at 35%.

Acceptance rate
Lancaster Bible56%
East Texas Baptist58%
Quad's selectivity
  • Lancaster BibleSelective
  • East Texas BaptistAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
Lancaster Bible
1070–1280
East Texas BaptistTest-blind
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Lancaster BibleGPA and school record required
  • East Texas BaptistGPA and school record required

Who's on each campus

Lancaster Bible is a bit larger than East Texas Baptist (1,569 vs. 1,352 undergrads) and has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Lancaster Bible1.6K
East Texas Baptist1.4K
Pell Grant share
Lancaster Bible35%
East Texas Baptist32%

Majors and faculty

Bible/Biblical Studies leads at Lancaster Bible, and Business/Commerce at East Texas Baptist.

Students per faculty member
Lancaster Bible19 to 1
East Texas Baptist14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Lancaster BibleBible/Biblical Studies36%
  • East Texas BaptistBusiness/Commerce, General11%

What each costs

East Texas Baptist costs about $2.4K less a year than Lancaster Bible on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Lancaster Bible$28.1K
East Texas Baptist$25.7K
Aid generosity
Lancaster Bible39%
East Texas Baptist43%

What each pays off

East Texas Baptist's former students earn more, a median $52.8K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Lancaster Bible$44.1K
East Texas Baptist$52.8K
Graduation rate
Lancaster Bible65%
East Texas Baptist46%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Lancaster Bible got more selective while East Texas Baptist held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Lancaster BibleGrowing+173%
  • East Texas BaptistGrowing+10%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why