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OBU—Oklahoma Baptist University

OBU Academics

At OBU, you’ll do more than earn a degree—you’ll grow as a thinker, leader, and person through faith, learning, and real-world experience.

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90%

Acceptance Rate to Medical School

We Support You Inside and Outside of Class

Academic advising

OBU’s academic advisors are here to guide you, offering insight, encouragement, and resources as you make the most of your program. With their support, you can confidently explore opportunities that match your goals and interests.

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Student success center

The Academic Center is the place to build confidence in your coursework, offering tutoring and resources to help you excel. Here, you’ll find the support you need to strengthen your skills and succeed.

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Career development

The OBU Career Center gives you the resources and support to become truly work force ready. With career coaching, resumé help and networking tools, you’ll be prepared to step confidently into today’s job market.

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Student services

Need support on your path? From health and counseling to career guidance and accommodations, Student Services is here to help you thrive—mind, body, and soul.

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Spread the Gospel and Study Abroad

OBU’s study abroad opportunities give you the chance to explore the world while growing academically and personally. These experiences expand your perspective, deepen your understanding of other cultures, and connect directly to OBU’s mission of developing leaders who engage the world with purpose.

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Explore Accelerated Study

Bison Plus is designed for ambitious students ready to take their learning further. Dive into advanced courses, explore new ideas and challenge yourself in ways that make your OBU experience even more rewarding. It’s your chance to grow, excel and make the most of every opportunity.

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About Our Curriculum

OBU’s liberal arts education helps you grow as a thinker, communicator and problem-solver. With a Christ-centered perspective, you’ll gain skills and insights that prepare you to lead, serve and succeed in any path you choose.

Christian Liberal Arts

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Explore financial aid

Discover the financial aid resources OBU offers to help you explore funding options and make your Bison experience possible.

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How to apply

Explore OBU’s admissions resources to learn about programs, requirements and how to start your application.

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Academic Events

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Visit OBU Campus

A visit to OBU isn’t just a tour—it’s a chance to witness the joy, purpose, and community that shape future leaders.

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Bison Days

Experience life as a Bison! Join Bison Days for chapel, classes, campus fun, and a real look at what makes OBU feel like home.

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