OBU vs. FIT
The following statements compare Ouachita Baptist University and Fashion Institute of Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- OBU's tuition ($32,480) is more expensive than FIT ($22,572).
- FIT's acceptance rate (57.61%) is lower than OBU (68.52%).
- FIT has higher yield (53.05%) than OBU (32.01%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,170.
- OBU's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than FIT (17 to 1).
- FIT (8,108 students) is larger than OBU (1,815 students) with more enrolled students.
- OBU ($26,141) has higher amount of financial aid than FIT ($7,275).
- FIT's graduation rate (83%) is higher than OBU (70%).

Ouachita Baptist University
Private, 4 years • Arkadelphia, AR #88 Liberal Arts Colleges, #2 in Arkansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$32,480
Financial Aid
$26,141
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
68.52% Acceptance Rate
32.01% Yield
Enrollment
1,734 Undergraduate
81 Graduate
38 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
110 Faculties (full-time)
294 Staffs (full-time)
$58,935 Faculty Salary
$44,225 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,520 annual charge
-1,661 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,720 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,050 In-State
$22,572 out-of-state
$22,572 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,275
Test Scores
Admission
57.61% Acceptance Rate
53.05% Yield
Enrollment
7,843 Undergraduate
265 Graduate
312 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
205 Faculties (full-time)
753 Staffs (full-time)
$82,669 Faculty Salary
$95,051 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$17,558 annual charge
-2,300 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,065 annual charge
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