Shawnee, OK · Admissions

Oklahoma Baptist University

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Oklahoma Baptist University has a 49.4% acceptance rate, making it selectiveattainable for solid, well-prepared applicants. Admitted students score around 1070–1240 on the SAT. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

49.4%
Acceptance rate
1070–1240
SAT (mid 50%)
17–19
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Oklahoma Baptist University?

With a 49.4% acceptance rate, Oklahoma Baptist University is selectiveattainable for solid, well-prepared applicants. It enrolls roughly 1,308 undergraduates (small town setting) in Shawnee, OK. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • SAT: admitted students land around 1070–1240 (middle 50%). Aim for the upper end to be competitive.
  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 17–19.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Oklahoma Baptist University's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $35,570 per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Oklahoma Baptist University admissions FAQ

What is Oklahoma Baptist University's acceptance rate?
Oklahoma Baptist University's acceptance rate is 49.4%, which makes it selective — attainable for solid, well-prepared applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Oklahoma Baptist University?
Admitted students typically score about 1070–1240 on the SAT (middle 50%) and about 17–19 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Oklahoma Baptist University test-optional?
Oklahoma Baptist University's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Oklahoma Baptist University’s official admissions site.