Ouachita Baptist University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 64%
Average High School GPA: 3.7
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1060-1270
ACT Range: 21-28
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 1,800
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: Southern Baptist
Political Leaning: Conservative
In-State Tuition: $31,180
Out-of-State Tuition: $31,180
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Setting: Rural
U.S. Region: South
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 44°F (7°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 82°F (28°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 54 inches (1,370 mm)
Nearest Airport: Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) — Approximately 75 miles (1.5-hour drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: @ouachita
Swim team instagram: @ouachitaswimanddive
Twitter: @Ouachita
Facebook: Ouachita Baptist University
LinkedIn: Ouachita Baptist University
YouTube: Ouachita Baptist University
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Waggoner Pool
Head Coach: Steven Bostick
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #17
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #36
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference
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U.S. News College Rankings
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: A-
Diversity: B
Athletics: B
Professors: B+
Dorms: B+
Student Life: B+
Value: B
Campus: B+
Party Scene: C
Location: C-
Campus Food: B+
Safety: A-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #228 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: Ranked #447 of 1,332
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