Oklahoma Baptist University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Southern Baptist
Location
Shawnee, OK
Population
300,000
Website
http://www.okbu.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,292
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
68%
Mixed
11%
Native American
7%
Black
6%
Hispanic
3%
Asian
1%
International
1%
From State
69%
From Region
24%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
21%
Business & Economics
16%
Education
11%
Arts
7%
Life & Natural Sciences
4%
Physical Sciences & Math
2%
Computer Science
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$35,570
Est. Cost of Attendance
$48,695
10-Year ROI
$114,000
ROI Percentile
29th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
72%
4-Year Graduation Rate
43%
6-Year Graduation Rate
52%
Transfer-Out Rate
33%
Weather
Comfortable Days
100 (24%)
Sunshine Hours
3,023 (89%)
Days Without Precipitation
280 (88%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
56%
Yield (Unbound)
21%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
78%
SAT Range
1100
–
1210
SAT Math Range
530
–
610
SAT RW Range
540
–
630
ACT Range
17
–
19
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 292 | 39% / 61% | 1% | $54,042 | 98% | ||
| Computer Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $86,207 | 90 | — | |
| Information Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $80,727 | 86 | — | |
| Mathematics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $62,803 | 61 | — | |
| Physics | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 33% | $67,527 | 70 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 4 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $58,291 | 50 | — | |
| Biology | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | $55,514 | 41 | — | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $56,454 | 44 | — | |
| Natural Sciences | — — | — | — | $50,483 | 27 | — | |
| Exercise Physiology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,479 | 30 | — | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | — — | — | — | $50,352 | 26 | — | |
| Nursing | 40 — | 2% / 98% | 2% | $72,642 | 78 | 100% | |
| Physical Therapy | 21 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $55,659 | 42 | — | |
| Accounting | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $69,892 | 74 | — | |
| Business Administration | 10 — | 60% / 40% | 10% | $72,178 | 77 | 100% | |
| Finance | 7 — | 100% / 0% | 14% | $70,350 | 75 | — | |
| International Business | — — | — | — | $67,652 | 70 | — | |
| Marketing | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $64,485 | 64 | — | |
| Recreation Management | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $48,752 | 22 | — | |
| Sports Management | 14 — | 86% / 14% | 0% | $50,343 | 26 | — | |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 12 — | 92% / 8% | 0% | $43,788 | 11 | — | |
| Counseling Psychology | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $45,582 | 15 | 95% | |
| Creative Writing | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $43,395 | 11 | — | |
| Criminology | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $49,725 | 25 | — | |
| English | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $42,792 | 10 | — | |
| Family and Community Services | — — | — | — | $41,933 | 9 | — | |
| Family and Consumer Sciences | 12 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $43,294 | 10 | — | |
| Forensic Psychology | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $45,582 | 15 | 95% | |
| History | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $44,817 | 13 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | $46,219 | 16 | 100% | |
| International Studies | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $50,966 | 28 | — | |
| Journalism | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $44,200 | 12 | — | |
| Media Studies | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $41,885 | 9 | 100% | |
| Missions/Missionary Studies | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $43,705 | 11 | — | |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $43,415 | 11 | — | |
| Philosophy | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,143 | 12 | — | |
| Political Science | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $54,860 | 40 | — | |
| Psychology | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $45,319 | 14 | — | |
| Religious Studies | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,711 | 13 | — | |
| Religious/Sacred Music | — — | — | — | $43,823 | 11 | — | |
| Sociology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $44,832 | 13 | — | |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $43,148 | 10 | — | |
| Youth Ministry | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $43,434 | 11 | — | |
| Youth Ministry | — — | — | — | $43,386 | 11 | — | |
| Early Childhood Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,909 | 15 | 93% | |
| Education of Gifted and Talented | — — | — | — | $49,852 | 25 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 16 — | 12% / 88% | 0% | $45,909 | 15 | 93% | |
| Elementary Special Education | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,552 | 24 | — | |
| English Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,539 | 24 | 100% | |
| Mathematics Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,539 | 24 | 100% | |
| Physical Education | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,539 | 24 | 100% | |
| Social Studies Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,539 | 24 | 100% | |
| Art Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $39,128 | 6 | — | |
| Digital Arts | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $44,279 | 12 | — | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | — — | — | — | $37,734 | 5 | — | |
| Graphic Design | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $45,043 | 13 | — | |
| Music | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $40,790 | 7 | — | |
| Music Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $49,539 | 24 | 100% | |
| Music Pedagogy | — — | — | — | $40,905 | 8 | — | |
| Music Performance | — — | — | — | $40,858 | 8 | — | |
| Studio Art | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $39,184 | 6 | — |