Ouachita Baptist University
410 Ouachita StArkadelphia, AR 71998
(870) 245-5000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1632
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.obu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $23,320.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $33,790.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $33,790.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 470 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 590 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 21 | 28 |
| ACT English | 21 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 20 | 27 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 99% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 29% |
| Average Federal Grant | $3,946.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 60% |
| Average state aid | $5,025.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 99% |
| Average institutional aid | $10,955.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 61% |
| Average student loan | $6,418.00 |
- Degrees
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Art/art Studies
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemistry
- Christian Studies
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Computer Science
- Computer Software Engineering
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- Fine/Studio Arts
- French Language and Literature
- Graphic Design
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- History
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Keyboard Instruments
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Music
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Theory and Composition
- Musical Theatre
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Russian Language and Literature
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech Teacher Education
- Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology/Theological Studies
- Voice and Opera
- Ancient Near Eastern and Biblical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Arkansas Scholarships
Sheffield Nelson University of Central Arkansas Fund
Scholarship for Arkansas residents who are undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Awards are based on academics, school activities, community service, athletics, future goals, faculty and advisor recommendations, and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact student's guidance counselor or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...
Cecily Coffelt-Bullard Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students (freshmen ineligible) attending the University of Central Arkansas who are majoring in Family and Consumer Sciences. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need and potential. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
William C. Plummer Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time seniors attending the University of Central Arkansas who are majoring in Theatre. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Jose Chicol
Scholarship for minority undergraduate students attending John Brown University. Applicants must demonstrate financial need. Students must file the FAFSA. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Harper & Mary Boyer Harb Memorial Trust-Nursing
Scholarship for Arkansas residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time in a Nursing program at St. Vincent Health Systems in Little Rock, Arkansas. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Awards are based on academics, school activities, community service, athletics, future goals, faculty and advisor recommendations, and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact student's guidance counselor or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...
Varsity Tennis
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending John Brown University participating in varsity tennis. Due date and number of awards may vary. Award amount varies up to full-tuition. more...
CBA Insurance & Risk Management Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas who are majoring in Insurance and Risk Management. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Family Christian Service Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are the children of full-time Christian service employees attending John Brown University. Students must file the FAFSA. Number of awards may vary. more...
Jerry Jones Scholarship for Achievement Fund
Scholarship for Arkansas residents who are full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Arkansas-Little Rock in the College of Business. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Awards are based on academics, school activities, community service, athletics, future goals, faculty and advisor recommendations, and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the college's financial aid office or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...
James H. & Bobby Brewer Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas who are single parents. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...