Should I go to University of Arkansas at Monticello or Ouachita Baptist University? Compare 50+ facts and figures about the colleges to help you determine if UAM or OBU is the better college for you. The CollegeSimply comparison tool allows side-by-side comparison of 50+ statistics and facts for over 2,500 colleges and universities.
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Overview |
UAM | OBU | ||
Location | Monticello, AR | Arkadelphia, AR | ||
Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
Enrollment | 2,719 | 1,784 | ||
Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
National Ranking | #474 | |||
Religious Affiliation | - | Southern Baptist | - | - |
Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
Website | uamont.edu | obu.edu | ||
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Costs |
UAM | OBU | ||
Tuition (In State) | $5,091 | $30,500 | ||
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Tuition (Out of State) | $10,941 | $30,500 | ||
Room & Board | $7,320 | $8,800 | ||
Avg Net Price | $12,693 | $21,677 | ||
Avg Grant Aid | $9,286 | $22,181 | ||
% Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UAM | OBU | ||
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Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
Applied | - | 2,063 | ||
Admitted | - | 1,492 | ||
Acceptance Rate | Open | 72.3% | ||
Enrolled % | Open | 29.8% | ||
Avg High School GPA | 2.71 | 3.72 | ||
Typical High School Grades | B- | A- | ||
Admissions Standards | Unavailable | 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 |
UAM | OBU | ||
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Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UAM | OBU | ||
Graduation Rate | 23% | 63% | ||
Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,800 | $43,400 | ||
Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 71% | ||
Median Student Loan Debt | $15,000 | $22,500 | ||
Median Loan Payment | $155 | $232 |
Diversity |
UAM | OBU | ||
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% Men | 40% | 41% | ||
% Women | 60% | 59% | ||
Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
HBCU | No | No | ||
% White | 63% | 85% | ||
% Black | 29% | 7% | ||
% Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
% Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
% Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
% Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
% International | 1% | 2% | ||
% Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
UAM | OBU | ||
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% In-State | 84% | 63% | ||
% Out-of-State | 15% | 35% | ||
Campus |
UAM | OBU | ||
Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/