How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Ouachita Baptist University admits about 67.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,070 and 1,280, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 28. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.4% receive Pell Grants and 23.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 8.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1199 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus rooted in the Baptist tradition. The six-year graduation rate is 61.4%, with 47.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 82.5%. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1238 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve Pell-eligible and first-generation students at meaningful scale while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
Ouachita Baptist University admits about 67.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,070 and 1,280, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 28. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.4% receive Pell Grants and 23.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 8.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1199 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus rooted in the Baptist tradition. The six-year graduation rate is 61.4%, with 47.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 82.5%. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1238 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve Pell-eligible and first-generation students at meaningful scale while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
Ouachita Baptist University admits about 67.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,070 and 1,280, and ACT scores typically fall between 22 and 28. Among enrolled undergraduates, 23.4% receive Pell Grants and 23.5% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 8.3% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1199 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a residential campus rooted in the Baptist tradition. The six-year graduation rate is 61.4%, with 47.2% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 82.5%. Azimuth ranks Ouachita Baptist University #1238 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $47,400 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 70.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve Pell-eligible and first-generation students at meaningful scale while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.