Ouachita Baptist University

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  410 Ouachita St
  Arkadelphia , AR 71998-0001
  (870) 245-5000
  http://www.obu.edu
  

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  Setting

  Town, distant from an urban area

  Enrollment

  1,504

  Full time

  1,477

  Part time

  27

  Men full time

  683

  Women full time

  794

  Mission Statement

  Ouachita Baptist University is a Christ-centered learning community. Embracing the liberal arts tradition, the university prepares individuals for ongoing intellectual and spiritual growth, lives of meaningful work, and reasoned engagement with the world.

  Ouachita Baptist University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  Southern Baptist

  Highest degree offered

  Bachelor's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

• Ouachita Baptist University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  (501) 245-5110

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  -

  Applied

  2,043

  Admitted

  1,273

  Enrolled

  516

  Admitted %

  63%

  Ouachita Baptist University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Recommended

  Ouachita Baptist University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  34%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  490

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  610

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  500

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  630

  Students submitting ACT

  84%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  21

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  28

  Ouachita Baptist University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  -

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  -

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Hispanic

  -

  White/Non-Hispanic

  -

  Non-Resident Alien

  3%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  0%

• Ouachita Baptist University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $19,820

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $19,820

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $5,840

  Off-campus room and board

  $6,000

  Ouachita Baptist University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  100%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  26% , $4,652 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  98% , $10,932 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  52% , $5,820 on average

• Ouachita Baptist University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	23
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor
  Accounting	20
  Business Administration and Management, General	35
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	7
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	24
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor
  Computer Science	1
  Education	Bachelor
  Early Childhood Education and Teaching	14
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	1
  Music Teacher Education	5
  Social Studies Teacher Education	1
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor
  English Language and Literature, General	8
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor
  French Language and Literature	1
  Russian Language and Literature	3
  Spanish Language and Literature	3
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor
  Athletic Training/Trainer	3
  Communication Disorders, General	15
  Dietetics/Dietitian	7
  History	Bachelor
  History, General	8
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor
  Mathematics, General	4
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor
  Health and Physical Education, General	11
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	3
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor
  Chemistry, General	2
  Physics, General	5
  Psychology	Bachelor
  Psychology, General	7
  Social Sciences	Bachelor
  Political Science and Government, General	6
  Sociology	8
  Theology and Religious Vocations	Bachelor
  Bible/Biblical Studies	15
  Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology	8
  Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other	9
  Religious/Sacred Music	3
  Theology/Theological Studies	3
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	4
  Graphic Design	8
  Music Performance, General	2
  Music, General	6
  Musical Theatre	10

• Ouachita Baptist University Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Fall application deadline

  July 31

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  August 15

  SAT Subject score report due

  August 15

  College will notify student by

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Deadline for housing deposit

  June 1

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  January 15

  Financial aid deadline

  June 1

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

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  Next Connect Link Url

  http://www.obu.edu/admissions/Contact/visit.asp

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  Next Connect Description

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  Application Link

  https://omega.obu.edu/public/obuapv45.pgm

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  Ouachita Baptist UniversityNames and Abbreviations

  Common Name

  Ouachita Baptist University

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  Informal Name

  Ouachita Baptist

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