OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

410 Ouachita St.
Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001
Tel: (870)245-5000; Admissions: (870)245-5578; Fax: (870)245-5500; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.obu.edu/
President/CEO: Dr. Andrew Westmoreland
Registrar: Judy Jones
Admissions: Judy Jones
Financial Aid: Lane Smith

Type: Four-Year College

Sex: Coed

Affiliation: Baptist

Scores: 94% SAT V 400+; 99% SAT M 400+; 43% ACT 18-23; 44% ACT 24-29

% Accepted: 80

Admission Plans: Early Admission; Deferred Admission

Application Deadline: August 15

Application Fee: $50.00

H.S. Requirements: High school diploma required; GED accepted

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $50. Comprehensive fee: $19,970 includes full-time tuition ($14,940), mandatory fees ($230), and college room and board ($4800). Full-time tuition and fees vary according to course load. Room and board charges vary according to housing facility. Part-time tuition: $400 per semester hour. Part-time tuition varies according to course load. Tuition guaranteed not to increase for student's term of enrollment.

Scholarships: Available

Calendar System: Semester, Summer Session Available

Enrollment: FT 1,487, PT 43

Faculty: FT 113, PT 40

Student-Faculty Ratio: 13:1

Exams: SAT I or ACT

% Receiving Financial Aid: 53

% Residing in College-Owned, -Operated, or -Affiliated Housing: 86

Library Holdings: 139,278

Regional Accreditation: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Credit Hours For Degree: 64 semester hours, Associates; 128 semester hours, Bachelors

ROTC: Army

Professional Accreditation: AACSB, AAFCS, NASM, NCATE

Intercollegiate Athletics: Baseball M; Basketball M & W; Cross-Country Running W; Football M; Golf M; Soccer M & W; Softball W; Swimming M & W; Tennis M & W; Volleyball W