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Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Ouachita Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution. Arkadelphia is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Ouachita Baptist University?

Contact details for Ouachita Baptist are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	410 Ouachita St, Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001
Phone:	870-245-5000
Website:	obu.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/ouachita
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/ouachita

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Can I Afford Ouachita Baptist?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Ouachita Baptist paid $725 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$31,780	$31,780
Fees	$700	$700
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$9,240	$9,240
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,678	$4,678

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Ouachita Baptist, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $7,357 a year. That adds up to $29,428 over four years for those students.

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Ouachita Baptist University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,664 undergraduate students at Ouachita Baptist, with 1,502 being full-time and 162 being part-time.

There are also 40 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,502 full-time undergraduates at Ouachita Baptist, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ouachita Baptist University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	104
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	1,212
International Students	34
Other Races/Ethnicities	54

Geographic Diversity

Arkansas students aren't the only ones who study at Ouachita Baptist University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 26 countries are represented at Ouachita Baptist. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Zimbabwe, Japan, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Ouachita Baptist University

There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at Ouachita Baptist. In 2022-2023, 268 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ouachita Baptist has changed over the last few years.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Brandonrush under License

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