Outcomes at OBU
Graduation Rate
60.48%
Retention Rate
81.00%
2022 Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at Ouachita Baptist University is 60.48% last year which is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Arkansas. 254 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 420 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 47.33%.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Ouachita Baptist University. 254 students have completed. In addition, 2 students still enrolled and 164 students have left the school before completing their studies.
Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Candidates) | 420 | 409 | 11 |
Completers | 254 (60.48%) | 246 | 8 |
Still Enrolled | 2 (0.48%) | 2 | - |
No Longer Enrolled | 164 (39.05%) | 161 | 3 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 221 students have completed in 4 years and additional 23 students have completed in the 5th year.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 221 (54.03%) |
86 (41.55%) |
135 (66.83%) |
125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 23 (5.62%) |
14 (6.76%) |
9 (4.46%) |
150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 2 (0.49%) |
1 (0.48%) |
1 (0.50%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 60.48% (254/420) | 49.30% (106/215) | 72.20% (148/205) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.33% (1/3) | 33.33% (1/3) | - (0/0) |
Asian | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) | 100.00% (1/1) |
Black (Non-Hispanic) | 34.29% (12/35) | 33.33% (10/30) | 40.00% (2/5) |
Hispanic | 38.89% (7/18) | 44.44% (4/9) | 33.33% (3/9) |
White | 63.56% (225/354) | 51.48% (87/169) | 74.59% (138/185) |