Ouachita Baptist University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

68.5%

Acceptance Rate

1,612

Undergrads

$22,355

Net Price / Year

70.3%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Ouachita Baptist University

Ouachita Baptist University is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Arkadelphia, AR. The school enrolls approximately 1,858 students. With an acceptance rate of 68.5%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 1,858

Men 810

Women 1,048

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 22.6%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 83%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

68.5%

Acceptance Rate

2,155

Applications

421

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

540

650

SAT Math

530

630

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	2,155	1,455	421	67.5%
2022	2,063	1,492	445	72.3%
2020	2,524	1,559	389	61.8%
2018	2,162	1,375	443	63.6%
2016	1,712	1,145	396	66.9%

Costs & Financial Aid

$22,355

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

22.6%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

70.3%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

41 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Communication and Media Studies.	34	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	33	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	23	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	23	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	17	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	14	N/A	N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.	14	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	14	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	13	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	13	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	12	N/A	N/A
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.	10	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.	10	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	10	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	10	N/A	N/A
Music.	9	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	9	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	9	N/A	N/A
Bible/Biblical Studies.	8	N/A	N/A
History.	8	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	8	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	7	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	6	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	5	N/A	N/A
Social Sciences, Other.	5	N/A	N/A
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.	5	N/A	N/A
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.	5	N/A	N/A
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology.	5	N/A	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	5	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	3	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	3	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	3	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	2	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	2	N/A	N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.	2	N/A	N/A
Physics.	2	N/A	N/A
Engineering Physics.	2	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	1	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	1	N/A	N/A
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other.	1	N/A	N/A
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$9,368,926

Total Athletics Expenses

$9,713,928

Total Athletics Revenue

577

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	125	$2,698,509	$2,708,156	N/A
Basketball	Coed	30	$1,132,207	$1,175,104	N/A
Soccer	Coed	61	$751,097	$757,260	N/A
Tennis	Coed	19	$604,372	$700,841	N/A
Baseball	Men	35	$584,387	$516,604	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Coed	56	$531,780	$550,549	N/A
Track and Field (Outdoor)	Coed	99	$477,415	$536,295	N/A
Wrestling	Men	31	$415,832	$414,149	N/A
Cross Country	Coed	73	$408,315	$458,673	N/A
Softball	Women	29	$390,601	$391,106	N/A
Track and Field (Indoor)	Women	52	$326,653	$366,939	N/A
Volleyball	Women	20	$211,325	$291,859	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Fondling	12
Burglary	6
Rape	2