Ouachita Baptist University Teaching Programs
Ouachita Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Arkadelphia is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.
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Where Is Ouachita Baptist University?
Contact details for Ouachita Baptist are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 410 Ouachita St, Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001 |
Phone: | 870-245-5000 |
Website: | www.obu.edu |
How Do I Get Into Ouachita Baptist?
You can apply to Ouachita Baptist online at: www.obu.edu/apply
Admission Requirements for Ouachita Baptist
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | Required |
College Prep Program | Recommended |
Recommendations | Considered but not required |
SAT or ACT Scores | Neither required nor recommended |
TOEFL | Required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Ouachita Baptist?
Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 71%, and the acceptance rate for women is 76%.
Can I Afford Ouachita Baptist University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Ouachita Baptist, approximately 71% of students took out student loans averaging $7,015 a year. That adds up to $28,060 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Ouachita Baptist is 2.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Ouachita Baptist University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 48 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,551 full-time undergraduates at Ouachita Baptist, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ouachita Baptist University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 17 |
Black or African American | 121 |
Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
White | 1,237 |
International Students | 33 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 55 |
Geographic Diversity
Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Ouachita Baptist University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 26 countries are represented at Ouachita Baptist. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Zimbabwe, Japan, and Brazil.
Online Learning at Ouachita Baptist University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ouachita Baptist has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 13th most popular in Arkansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.
Online Growth Rankings of Ouachita Baptist
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Ouachita Baptist University was 11.6%. This is the #960 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Ouachita Baptist regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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