# Oklahoma Baptist University

Shawnee, OK. Source page: https://www.dreamschool.co/colleges/oklahoma-baptist-university

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.

## Key facts

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Admission rate | 49% (Fall 2024) |
| Testing policy | Test optional (considered if submitted) (Fall 2024) |
| Applicants | 3,730 (Fall 2023) |
| Admitted | 2,077 (Fall 2023) |
| SAT Reading & Writing (middle 50%) | 540–630 (Fall 2024) |
| SAT Math (middle 50%) | 530–610 (Fall 2024) |
| ACT Composite (middle 50%) | 17–19 (Fall 2024) |
| Cost of attendance | $48,675 (2024-25) |
| Average net price | $15,979 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $0–30k | $13,819 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $30–48k | $13,305 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $48–75k | $13,969 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $75–110k | $15,895 (2024-25) |
| Net price, family income $110k+ | $20,565 (2024-25) |
| Undergraduates | 1,308 (Fall 2024) |
| Graduation rate | 52% (Fall 2019) |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $50,249 (2023) |
| Median debt at graduation | $19,749 (FY2024) |

## What Oklahoma Baptist University considers in admissions (Fall 2023)

- High school record: Required
- High school GPA: Required
- College-prep coursework: Not considered
- Class rank: Considered
- Essay or personal statement: Considered
- Recommendations: Considered
- Demonstrated competencies: Considered
- Legacy status: Not considered
- Work experience: Not considered
- English proficiency test: Required

## 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.


## Sources

- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/
- IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023): https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/DataFiles.aspx
- IPEDS unit ID 207403. Methodology: https://www.dreamschool.co/methodology
