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East Texas Baptist University

university, Marshall, Texas, United States

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East Texas Baptist University is a private, coeducational institution located in Marshall, Texas. Founded in 1912, it is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas. The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees across various disciplines. It is situated in northeastern Texas, near the Louisiana border, and is part of a broader metropolitan and industrial area. Marshall itself has historical significance, having served as a temporary Confederate capital during the American Civil War. The university is one of two institutions of higher learning in Marshall, the other being Wiley College.1

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  1. Texas Christian University
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