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Ouachita Baptist University is a private, liberal arts, undergraduate institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, which is about 65 miles southwest of Little Rock. The university's name is taken from the Ouachita (pronounced Wash'-uh-taw) River, which forms the eastern campus boundary. It is affiliated with the Arkansas Baptist State Convention. The student body is approximately 45% male and 55% female.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 1447 students
- $18,038.00 avg tuition
410 Ouachita St
Arkadelphia,
AR
71998-0001
(870) 245-5000
Areas of Study:
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- History
- Mathematics And Statistics
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
Ouachita Baptist University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,592 | |
| Admitted | 1,169 | 73% |
| Enrolled total | 446 | |
| Full Time: | 446 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 470 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 610 |
| SAT Writing |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
| ACT English | 21 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 27 |
| ACT Writing |
| Retention rate | 74% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 46% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 66% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Ouachita Baptist University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $18,038.00 | $18,038.00 | $18,038.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $440.00 | $440.00 | $440.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $540.00 | $540.00 | $540.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | |||
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | |||
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $5,660.00 | ||
| Other Expenses | $2,500.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | |
| Graduate Application Fee | |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 100% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 100% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $11,964.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 58% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $6,969.00 |
Ouachita Baptist University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | X | |||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer Science | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | X | |||
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS | ||||
| Russian Language and Literature | X | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | X | |||
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other | X | |||
| Dietetics/Dietitian | X | |||
| HISTORY | ||||
| History, General | X | |||
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | ||||
| Mathematics, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General | X | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Christian Studies | X | |||
| Philosophy | X | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | X | |||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Chemistry, General | X | |||
| Physics, General | X | |||
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology, General | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | X | |||
| Sociology | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | |||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | X | |||
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other | X | |||
| Religious/Sacred Music | X | |||
| Theology/Theological Studies | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | X | |||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | X | |||
| Graphic Design | X | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Music, General | X | |||
| Voice and Opera | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Arkansas
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Verlyn L. Heath Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
| Arkansas Service Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Marion Maccarrell Scott Scholarship | Varies | February 17, 2012 |
| Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Nevada County | Varies | March 30, 2012 |
| Missing in Action / Killed in Action Dependents' Scholarship - NPCC | Varies | April 01, 2012 |
| Law Enforcement Officers' Dependents Scholarship - NPCC | Varies | April 01, 2012 |
Schools Near Ouachita Baptist University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Henderson State University | 0.5mi |
| Ouachita Technical College | 16.0mi |
| National Park Community College | 27.2mi |
| Southern Arkansas University Tech | 40.1mi |
| University of Arkansas Community College-Hope | 45.3mi |
| Remington College-Little Rock Campus | 54.9mi |
| University of Phoenix-Little Rock Campus | 57.1mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Little Rock | 57.2mi |
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 58.1mi |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 58.8mi |
| Southeast Arkansas College | 59.0mi |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 59.6mi |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 60.1mi |
| Arkansas Baptist College | 60.6mi |
| Philander Smith College | 61.1mi |
