Ouachita Baptist University
tuition & fees
$30,140
graduate tuition & fees
$13,780
acceptance rate
74%
Student Population
1,704
online students
29
Number of Programs
79
Financial Aid Amount
$22,073
Graduation Rate
67%
School Overview
Ouachita Baptist University is a Private, 4 years college located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. OBU ranked 135th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 7th in Arkansas Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 1,704 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Bachelor's degree. OBU's acceptance rate is 73.75% last year (undergraduate school).
Ouachita Baptist University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 Ouachita St, Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001 |
| Phone | 870-245-5000 |
| WEB | www.obu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.obu.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.obu.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | www.obu.edu/finaid/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.obu.edu/finaid/va-educational-benefits.php |
| Athletic | https://obu.edu/about/consumerinfo.php |
| Disability Service | https://obu.edu/about/consumerinfo.php |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Highest Degree Offered | Bachelor's degree |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Ouachita Baptist University is 73.75% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 25.19%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 73.75 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 25.19 % |
Tuition & Fees
OBU's 2022 tuition & fees is $30,140 for undergraduate students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $13,780.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $30,140 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $13,780 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 1,704 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 29 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. OBU has 1,664 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 40 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,704 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,664 |
| Graduate Students | 40 |
| Online Enrollment | 29 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 79 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 4 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✗ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
