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Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, OK · Private nonprofit · Distant town · Website

Oklahoma Baptist University campus
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Admission rate
49%
Selective
Average net price
$15,979
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
52%
Median earnings
$50,249
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Oklahoma Baptist University is a private nonprofit college in Shawnee, OK with 1,308 undergraduates. It admits 49% of applicants, and admitted students average 1024 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $15,979 per year ($13,819 for families earning under $30,000). 52% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $50,249 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
49%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
3,730
Fall 2023
Admitted
2,077
Fall 2023
Yield
21%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing540–630
200800
SAT Math530–610
200800
ACT Composite17–19
136

What Oklahoma Baptist University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$48,675
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$37,330

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$13,819
  • $30–48k$13,305
  • $48–75k$13,969
  • $75–110k$15,895
  • $110k+$20,565

Get a personal estimate with Oklahoma Baptist University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
52%
Freshman retention
72%
Median earnings
$50,249
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$19,749
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,308
Student–faculty ratio
16:1
Receive Pell grants
40%
  • White62%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black6%
  • Asian2%

Oklahoma Baptist University FAQ

What is Oklahoma Baptist University's acceptance rate?+

Oklahoma Baptist University admits 49% of applicants, which makes it selective.

What SAT score do you need for Oklahoma Baptist University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 540–630 on SAT Reading and Writing and 530–610 on SAT Math; the average total is 1024.

What ACT score do you need for Oklahoma Baptist University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 17–19.

Is Oklahoma Baptist University test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to Oklahoma Baptist University?+

In Fall 2023, 3,730 students applied to Oklahoma Baptist University and 2,077 were admitted; 428 enrolled.

Does Oklahoma Baptist University consider legacy status?+

No. Oklahoma Baptist University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Oklahoma Baptist University require an essay?+

Oklahoma Baptist University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Oklahoma Baptist University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $48,675 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,979.

What is Oklahoma Baptist University's graduation rate?+

52% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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