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Oklahoma Baptist University: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

Campus of Oklahoma Baptist University
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Oklahoma Baptist University is a private university in Shawnee, Oklahoma, with about 1,300 undergraduates. It admitted 49.4% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $35,570 a year before aid.

What Oklahoma Baptist costs

Oklahoma Baptist University charges $35,570 a year in published tuition and fees, about $17,785 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $48,695 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $21,765 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into Oklahoma Baptist

For fall 2024, Oklahoma Baptist University received 3,653 applications and admitted 1,805 students, and 374 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1070 and 1240.

What Oklahoma Baptist students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Oklahoma Baptist University (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse40
Physical Therapy / Therapist21
Elementary Education and Teaching16
Sport and Fitness Administration / Management14
Counseling Psychology13
Bible / Biblical Studies12
Family and Consumer Sciences / Human Sciences12
Communication and Media Studies, Other11

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is Oklahoma Baptist University's acceptance rate? 49.4% for fall 2024: 1,805 of 3,653 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Oklahoma Baptist University? $35,570 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Oklahoma Baptist University? About 1,300 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do Oklahoma Baptist University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1070–1240.

What is the campus setting at Oklahoma Baptist University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small town or rural area.

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