Ouachita Baptist University

Arkadelphia, AR · Private nonprofit · 1,602 undergraduates

Ouachita Baptist University admitted 68% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1070–1280 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $25,343 a year. Within six years, 66% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
68%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1070–1280
ACT middle 50%
22–28

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$50,212 a year
Average net price after aid
$25,343 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$17,472 a year
Tuition and fees
$35,740 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
66%
Students who return for a second year
83%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$52,333 a year
Median debt at graduation
$19,500

Students

Undergraduates
1,602
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
29%
Student-faculty ratio
14 to 1
Campus setting
Town

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
19%
Biological and biomedical sciences
12%
Health professions
12%
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
9%
Communication and journalism
8%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.