Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, ARPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 68% Acceptance

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68%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$22,409

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.6K

Students

Small campus body

$41,697

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Ouachita Baptist University is a private nonprofit institution located in the town setting of Arkadelphia, AR. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 68%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.6K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

68% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading540 - 650

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math530 - 630

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite22 - 28

1typical 50% range36

68%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing18% of degrees

Health Sciences16% of degrees

Biological Sciences11% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Finance and Financial Management Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $77,583

Earnings 5yr: $58,779

Debt: $21,320

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,714

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $69,747

Earnings 5yr: $69,601

Debt: $24,447

Marketing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,705

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $66,175

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,886

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $22,829

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,597

Earnings 5yr: $51,565

Debt: $19,672

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,553

Earnings 5yr: $68,076

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,369

Earnings 5yr: $41,779

Debt: $23,521

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $49,954

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $23,375

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,525

Earnings 5yr: $45,473

Debt: $27,000

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $31,155

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,000

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $47,933

Debt: N/A

Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $26,001

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bible/Biblical Studies.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bible/Biblical Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$22,409

In-State Tuition$34,500

Out-of-State Tuition$34,500

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

23%

Pell Grants

46%

Take Loans

69%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$41,697

+24% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$51,673

Completion Signals

61%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

83%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,000

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

45%

Men

55%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 45% men and 55% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

24%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$75,994

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Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, ARPrivate NonprofitTown Setting

Less Selective • 68% Acceptance

Visit Website

Add to list:

68%

Accept Rate

Less Selective

$22,409

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.6K

Students

Small campus body

$41,697

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.6K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

68% (Less Selective)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Town

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading540 - 650

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math530 - 630

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite22 - 28

1typical 50% range36

68%

Acceptance Rate

Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Business & Marketing18% of degrees

Health Sciences16% of degrees

Biological Sciences11% of degrees

Social Sciences3% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Finance and Financial Management Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $77,583

Earnings 5yr: $58,779

Debt: $21,320

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $74,714

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $69,747

Earnings 5yr: $69,601

Debt: $24,447

Marketing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $67,705

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $66,175

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $62,886

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $22,829

Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $53,597

Earnings 5yr: $51,565

Debt: $19,672

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,553

Earnings 5yr: $68,076

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $50,369

Earnings 5yr: $41,779

Debt: $23,521

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $49,954

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $23,375

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $44,525

Earnings 5yr: $45,473

Debt: $27,000

Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $31,155

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $26,000

History.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $47,933

Debt: N/A

Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $26,001

Debt: N/A

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bible/Biblical Studies.

Credential: Associate's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Bible/Biblical Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$22,409

In-State Tuition$34,500

Out-of-State Tuition$34,500

Financial Assistance & Support

23%

Pell Grants

46%

Take Loans

69%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$41,697

+24% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$51,673

Completion Signals

61%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

83%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$15,000

Est. Monthly Payment

$162/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

45%

Men

55%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 45% men and 55% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

24%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$75,994

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