Established in 1886, Ouachita Baptist University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Arkadelphia (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Arkansas.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Higher Learning Commission, Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 1,000-1,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Baptist religion. Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 133 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. 