Ouachita Baptist University - Education facility details

College overview for Ouachita Baptist University

Kind of university is private institution, founded 1886, this college does have southern baptist religious affiliation. The academic calendar is organized as semester and has 1,499 students capacity. This university is located in a rural setting and its endowment is 49,177,925.The admission fee estimate is US Dollars 50 and the application deadline is rolling. See Extra Curriculars details for Ouachita Baptist University This college is deemed more selective and expenses is estimated $ 15,560 while room is USD 4,900. For grants (as listed at adult education grants) use the provided contact info to inquire Ouachita Baptist University about available grants that may be available.

Student Services at Ouachita Baptist University

The standard services provided are nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance. Remedial services offered are reading, math, study skills. This faculty offers counseling on: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, religious.

The career services offered counseling are: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other Statistics offers a rundown of students that enter the job market within 6 months of 90%.During the next 6 months of 97% and in the first two years of 99%. Firms that hire most graduates are AllTel, Axciom, Murphy Oil, independent public school districts.

Library and special facilities of Ouachita Baptist University

This faculty does have a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 723,962 books.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 885. Has 0 microforms, audiovisuals and 0 eBooks. Has other facilities: Henderson State University Library and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: The Special Collections section of the library includes the historical archives of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention, the local county government, and other organizations and entities; the papers of U. S. Senator John McClellan, Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, and other state politicians are housed for display and research; on permanent display is a portion of the Hodges Collection of Caddo Indian artifacts..

Technology focus and facilities in Ouachita Baptist University

This faculty does not require a computer course to be undertaken, and a student's computer is not required. There are 240 computer available for students.It does offer Internet access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. In the Labs computers available are 0. Also 1,520 wired internet accesses are offered.Ouachita Baptist University does provide wireless connections.

The recommended platform is Microsoft.The percentage of hosting units owned by university for Web access is 100%. Students are not allowed have personal weblogs and there is not an online registration system. Security services offered on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Campus Details and Campus Housing for Ouachita Baptist University

The percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned houses is 84%. The % of male undergrads that live in Fraternities is 20%. The percentage of female undergrads staying at Sororities is 30%. The percentage of students staying on campus on weekends is 50%.

The university does offer students housing. And the amount of students living in college-owned housing is 84%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The College does provide assistance if housing is unavailable. The types of available housings are women's dorms (48%), men's dorms (37%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (14%). The university-owned percentage of housings units is 9% singles, 80% double rooms, 1% triples, 10% apartments, 0% uncategorized.

The school owns 28 buildings The amount of housing units that have a sprinkler system is 7%. Among buildings, 100% have fire alarms. In total 100% have high speed internet access. The total campus size is 85 acres.

Transportation (distances in miles) to Ouachita Baptist University

  • Nearest airport to Ouachita Baptist University: Little Rock, Arkansas (65), Memphis, Tenn (195)
  • Closest train station to Ouachita Baptist University: Arkadelphia, Arkansas (1)
  • Nearest bus station to Ouachita Baptist University: Arkadelphia, AR (5)


Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 80% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Employment, Reserve Officers Training Corps as well as Rules at Ouachita Baptist University

The college does not provide jobs and the percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is data not in database, the average wage was data not in database and freshmen are not discouraged from working during their first term.

Army ROTC: Offered on campus, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Not offered.

Legal alcohol is not tolerated on campus.Other policies: class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited.

Campus most popular events: International Student Food Fair, Tiger Traks, Tiger Tunes. For more sport informations visit the site of Ouachita Baptist University. You may also compare other faculty in Arkansas as the available data varies for each faculty.

Ouachita Baptist University address:
410 Ouachita
Arkadelphia, AR 71998

Website: http://www.obu.edu
Email: admissions@obu.edu




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