Ouachita Baptist University Cost of Attendance

Cost of Attendance (COA)

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & required fees is $31,180 for prospective students at OBU. The tuition & fees is increased by 3.45% compared to last year. The graduate school tuition & fees is $13,780.

91 out of total 1,730 undergraduate students (5%) received financial aid(grants or scholarship) and the average amount of the aid is $23,353.

The living costs including room, board, and other expenses is $13,050 when a student lives on campus and $13,900 when a student lives off campus at Ouachita Baptist University. The total cost of attendance (COA) is $45,330 before receiving financial aid and the net price with financial aid is $21,977.

Ouachita Baptist University 2023 Cost of Attendance
Cost of attendance
Tuition & Fees	$31,180 (2023)
Living Costs	$13,050 (On-campus) $13,900 (Off-campus)
Living on Campus	$45,330
Living off Campus	$46,180
Average Financial Amount	$23,353
Net Price after Aid
Living on Campus	$21,977
Living off Campus	$22,827

OBU 2023 Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Ouachita Baptist University is $31,180 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.45% compared to previous academic year.

The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is $13,780. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year at OBU.

2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Ouachita Baptist University
	Undergraduate		Graduate
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$26,200	$590	-	-
2019-2020	$27,280	$620	-	-
2020-2021	$28,480	$640	$13,500	$220
2021-2022	$29,480	$660	$13,500	$280
2022-2023	$30,500	$680	$13,500	$280

OBU 2023 Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the living cost is $13,050 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Ouachita Baptist University. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.68% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living cost is $13,900. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.68% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Costs at Ouachita Baptist University
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,880	$3,000	$7,930	$3,300
2019-2020	$8,000	$3,200	$9,280	$4,000
2020-2021	$8,000	$3,430	$9,470	$4,200
2021-2022	$8,510	$4,200	$9,470	$4,200
2022-2023	$8,800	$4,250	$9,650	$4,250

OBU 2023 Tuition per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour at Ouachita Baptist University is $725 for undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

The graduate tuition per credit hour is $750 at Ouachita Baptist University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Tuition per Credit Hour Ouachita Baptist University
	Undergraduate	Graduate
2018-2019	$725	-
2019-2020	$725	-
2020-2021	$725	$750
2021-2022	$725	$750
2022-2023	$725	$750

OBU 2023 Book & Supply Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, The average books & supplies cost at Ouachita Baptist University is $1,100. The book & supply costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Costs for Books & Supplies Ouachita Baptist University
	Books & Supplies Costs
2018-2019	$1,100
2019-2020	$1,100
2020-2021	$1,100
2021-2022	$1,100
2022-2023	$1,100

OBU Alternative Tuition Plans

Ouachita Baptist University offers alternative tuition plans including Tuition payment plan.

Alternative Tuition Plans offered by Ouachita Baptist University
Tuition guaranteed plan	✗
Prepaid tuition plan	✗
Tuition payment plan	✔
Other alternative tuition plan	✗

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