Ouachita Baptist University

410 Ouachita St
Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001
(870) 245-5000
www.obu.edu
fax:(870) 245-5412
president:Rex M. Horne Jr.
1740 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.7 Graduation Rate 0.6
0.51 0.68

STUDENT RATIO

1543

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

22370 | 22370

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1507

CLASS SIZE

24

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
520

SAT MATH

495

SAT READING

Not Available

SAT WRITING

24

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.51
0.68
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
460
520
580
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
440
495
550
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
0
Not Available
0
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
21
24
27
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$23500

Average Monthly Payment

$261

Median Earnings

$37500

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

59%
URL Applywww.obu.edu/admissions/applying-to-ouachita/
Application Fee
Percent Admitted (Men)0.71
Percent Admitted (Women)0.7
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment36
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.08
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.84
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.99
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates6418
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates9678
Applicants Men788
Applicants Women952
Admissions Total1220
Admissions Men558
Admissions Women662
ACT English 25th percentile score21
ACT English 75th percentile score30
ACT Math 25th percentile score21
ACT Math 75th percentile score27
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1090
Median ACT English Score26
Median ACT Math Score24
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)50%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)84%
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