Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR
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Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
1,612
Graduation Rate
70%
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,673
Retention Rate
83%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10601290
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2128
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$32,480
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,480
Avg Net Price
$22,355
Room & Board
$9,240
Total COA
$45,132
Median Debt
$21,050

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$19,709
$30,001–48,000
$19,326
$48,001–75,000
$20,813
$75,001–110,000
$23,238
$110,001+
$23,523
Pell Grant Rate: 23%
Federal Loan Rate: 49%

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Sticker Price$41,720
Estimated Net Price$22,355 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
70%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,673
Retention Rate
83%
Median Debt
$21,050

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
16.5%
Biology
13.3%
Education
10.4%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
7.8%
Communication
7.5%
Visual & Performing Arts
7.5%
Theology
7.3%
Health Professions
7.3%
Philosophy & Religious Studies
4.4%
Psychology
4.1%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Communication and Media Studies34$39,034
Biology, General33
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods23$40,482
Finance and Financial Management Services23$59,472
Health and Physical Education/Fitness17$40,765
Psychology, General14
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services14
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods14$46,874
English Language and Literature, General13
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft13
Political Science and Government12
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries10
Sociology10
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services10
Accounting and Related Services10

Demographics

Men 43%Women 57%
White
81.6%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
6.0%
Asian
0.8%
Two or More
3.5%
International
2.0%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
RD2026-01-01

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.