University

Ouachita Baptist University

Information updated 14.08.2026

Ouachita Baptist University ( OBU ) – private nonprofit higher education institution in United States. The history of OBU can be traced back to1886 . Arkadelphia became the home of Ouachita Baptist University. Application process and the cost of tuition. For evaluation the university uses the applicant’s academic performance and examination results. Throughout the admission period more than 70 percent of applicants successfully enroll to the university. Nevertheless, in OBU the ratio may vary dramatically depending on the study program. The academic year is traditionally divided into semesters.

A master’s degree of OBU will cost a student a significant sum of 20,000 USD per year. Given the high tuition costs the students can participate in university scholarship competitions in order to cut down the costs. There is also an option to enroll in online programs, kindly provided by the university. For more information you can visit the official website of the university http://www.obu.edu . The composition of the university. Ouachita Baptist University is on the smaller side, it teaches about 2000 students. The university accepts applications from foreign students.

A variety of international student exchange programs are available at OBU. Infrastructure of OBU. The library is available to all of the students. The university also provides dormitories for those who need them. The university is a part of the Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).