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Overview |
OBU | |||
| Location | Arkadelphia, AR | |||
| Setting | Distant Town | |||
| Enrollment | 1,784 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #474 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | obu.edu | |||
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Costs |
OBU | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $30,500 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $30,500 | |||
| Room & Board | $8,800 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $21,677 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,181 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% |
Admission |
OBU | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 2,063 | |||
| Admitted | 1,492 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 72.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 29.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.72 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Average | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 21/28 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1200 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
OBU | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
OBU | |||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 |
Diversity |
OBU | |||
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| % Men | 41% | |||
| % Women | 59% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 85% | |||
| % Black | 7% | |||
| % Hispanic | 4% | |||
| % Native American | 1% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
OBU | |||
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| % In-State | 63% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 35% | |||
Campus |
OBU | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/