- 4 Year
- ARKADELPHIA, AR
Ouachita Baptist University
- grade B+Overall Grade
- 4 Year
- ARKADELPHIA, AR
- Rating 4.14 out of 5 567 reviews
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- Academicsgrade A minus
- Valuegrade B
- Diversitygrade B
- Campusgrade B+
- Athleticsgrade B
- Party Scenegrade C
- Professorsgrade B+
- Locationgrade C minus
- Dormsgrade B+
- Campus Foodgrade B+
- Student Lifegrade A minus
- Safetygrade B+
About
It's different here. By choosing Ouachita Baptist University as your college home, you're choosing not only to invest in outstanding academic training and career preparation, but you also are joining a community unlike any other. Our relationships run as deep as our 135-year history, with meaningful traditions and a strong spiritual foundation supporting it all.
Earning recognition as the top private university in Arkansas, Ouachita continues to be ranked among the nation's top universities by Forbes magazine, U.S. News & World Report, USA Today/CollegeFactual.com, and Niche.com.
Ouachita is Test Optional and now has three pathways to college acceptance for applicants seeking to enroll in 2022:
Earn a minimum high school GPA of 3.0,
OR
Rank in the top 50% of graduating class,
OR
Score a minimum ACT of 20 or SAT (without writing) of 1030 (Superscores accepted!)
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Explore Ouachita!
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See Ouachita from the eyes of its students at this visit on Wednesday, September 27 or Thursday, September 28. Join us during Ouachita’s Homecoming Week for a tour of campus, a meeting with an academic dean of your choosing and a Tiger Tunes performance! Students will also benefit from hearing directly from current students, faculty and staff about life at Ouachita. This event is for juniors and seniors and is the best opportunity to check out Ouachita firsthand.
Explore Ouachita!
Ouachita Baptist University
View Event Description
See Ouachita from the eyes of its students at this visit on Wednesday, September 27 or Thursday, September 28. Join us during Ouachita’s Homecoming Week for a tour of campus, a meeting with an academic dean of your choosing and a Tiger Tunes performance! Students will also benefit from hearing directly from current students, faculty and staff about life at Ouachita. This event is for juniors and seniors and is the best opportunity to check out Ouachita firsthand.
Healthcare Professions Day
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Healthcare Professions Day is a great way to explore Ouachita’s multiple healthcare degrees and programs – and have fun doing it. Meet with professors and young alumni as you navigate career possibilities, explore campus and attend a Tiger football game!
Tiger Day
Ouachita Baptist University
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Tiger Days are group events that give you a broad view of life at Ouachita! You’ll get an insider’s perspective on campus by hearing directly from the president, admissions counseling staff, faculty and current students. You’ll also have the opportunity to visit in small groups with the dean or faculty member in an academic area that interests you. We want you to have the opportunity to connect with members of the Ouachita community face-to-face, to get your questions answered and to see what is so special about the Ouachita experience.
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Most Popular Majors
- Biology43 Graduates
- Communications38 Graduates
- Finance31 Graduates
- Management Sciences and Information Systems21 Graduates
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science19 Graduates
- Religious Studies18 Graduates
- Communication Disorders17 Graduates
- Psychology17 Graduates
- Business13 Graduates
- Elementary Education13 Graduates
Business Finance at Ouachita
Ouachita’s finance major combines a broad exposure to key areas of finance with meaningful opportunities for real-life experience, like managing $1 million of the university’s endowment. Join us at one of only nine private, undergrad-only business schools holding the elite AACSB accreditation for world-class preparation on a personal scale.