[Last update: December 11, 2025]

1,545 students (89% of total 1,734 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Ouachita Baptist University (OBU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $28,811.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 100% of total 464 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $22,830.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Ouachita Baptist University, 1,545 undergraduate students (89% of total 1,734 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $28,811.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - OBU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,54589% $44,512,318$28,811
Pell Grants40623% $2,141,286$5,274
Federal Student Loan79646% $4,373,382$5,494

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

464 beginning undergraduate students (100% of total 464 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Ouachita Baptist University. The average amount of aid received is $22,830.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - OBU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid464100% --
Grants or Scholarships464100%$10,593,332$22,830
Federal Grants11024%$626,590$5,696
Pell Grants10523%$579,730$5,521
Other Federal Grants337%$46,860$1,420
State/Local Grants24352%$558,700$2,299
Institutional Grants464100%$9,408,042$20,276
Student Loan Aid33973%$2,502,496$7,382
Federal Student Loans33572%$1,830,504$5,464
Other Student Loans419%$671,992$16,390

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