Oklahoma Baptist University acceptance rate & admissions

Oklahoma Baptist University admits 49% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For Fall 2023, 2,077 of 3,730 applicants were admitted and 428 enrolled. The school considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional). The middle half of Fall 2024 enrolled first-year students scored 1070–1240 on the SAT or 17–19 on the ACT.

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Acceptance rate
49%

More selective than 100% of Oklahoma colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Considered, not required

17% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 71% sent ACT scores.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
21%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Oklahoma Baptist University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied3,730
Admitted2,077
Enrolled428

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Oklahoma Baptist University SAT and ACT scores

Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Oklahoma Baptist University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.

Test25th percentile75th percentile
SAT reading & writing540630
SAT math530610
ACT composite1719
SAT total (approx.)10701240

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.

Oklahoma Baptist University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202449%540–630530–61017–19College Scorecard
Fall 202356%510–600490–59020–28IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Oklahoma Baptist University compared with other Oklahoma colleges?

Oklahoma Baptist University has the lowest acceptance rate of 17 Oklahoma colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
1Oklahoma Baptist University49%52%$20,958
2Randall University58%26%$16,383
3East Central University58%34%$8,683
4University of Tulsa62%72%$15,000
5Northwestern Oklahoma State University65%30%$10,104
6University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma66%44%$6,624
7Oklahoma Wesleyan University66%35%$28,358
8Oklahoma State University75%68%$17,447
9Southeastern Oklahoma State University76%32%$8,039

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Oklahoma colleges →

Who enrolls at Oklahoma Baptist University

First-year students who return for year two72%
First-year students from Oklahoma71%
Pell Grant recipients17%
First-generation students26%
Women / men55% / 45%
International students1%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Oklahoma Baptist University admissions questions

What is the Oklahoma Baptist University acceptance rate?

Oklahoma Baptist University accepts 49% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 2,077 of 3,730 applicants were admitted.

Does Oklahoma Baptist University require the SAT or ACT?

Oklahoma Baptist University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 17% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 71% submitted ACT scores.

What SAT score do you need for Oklahoma Baptist University?

The middle 50% of Oklahoma Baptist University enrolled first-year students scored 1070–1240 on the SAT and 17–19 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.

How many admitted students enroll at Oklahoma Baptist University?

21% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (428 of 2,077).

Is Oklahoma Baptist University getting harder to get into?

Oklahoma Baptist University accepted 49% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 56% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Oklahoma Baptist University overview