Is Ouachita Baptist University worth it?
Ouachita Baptist University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Arkadelphia, Arkansas (small town). It awarded 354 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in adult health nurse, biology sciences and communication.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$32,385
Median earnings 4 years after
$49,862
Median earnings 10 years after
$51,673
Average net price
$22,409
Completion rate
61%
Completions (2024)
354
Years to pay back
1.8 years
Students (undergrad)
1,602
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $34,574 | $50,369 | 39 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $41,595 | $44,525 | 28 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $53,195 | $77,583 | 23 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $31,385 | $53,597 | 20 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's | $18,350 | $31,155 | 17 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | Bachelor's | 38 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 28 |
| Communication, General | Bachelor's | 19 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 17 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Bachelor's | 16 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | Master's | 16 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 14 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 10 |
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Sources: federal figures for Ouachita Baptist University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Arkansas. Counts under 10 are not published.
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