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Where do OBU graduates go?

97% of the Class of 2025
are employed, enrolled in graduate school or not seeking employment.

72%
employed

19%
enrolled in graduate school

5%
employed and in graduate school

1%
not seeking employment

Employment by Industry

Accounting, Finance and Insurance
7%

Arts and Entertainment
6%

Community and Social Services
10%

Education
26%

Government
6%

Healthcare
22%

IT and Technology
1%

Ministry and Nonprofit
11%

Retail and Services
11%

Graduate and Professional School

27% reported entering a graduate or professional school.

  • East Texas Baptist University
  • Hardin-Simmons University
  • Kanakuk Institute
  • Langston University
  • Liberty University
  • Mayo Clinic
  • Mid-America Christian University
  • New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Oklahoma Baptist University
  • Oklahoma Christian University
  • Oklahoma State University
  • OU Law
  • Point Loma Nazarene Unversity
  • University of Arizona
  • University of Arkansas
  • University of Central Oklahoma
  • University of Oklahoma
  • University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
  • University of Oklahoma-Tulsa
  • University of St Augustine
  • University of Tulsa

 

Allied Health
23%

Business
18%

Humanities
11%

Medical School
16%

Seminary
7%

Social Sciences
25%

Top Employers Include:

  • 76th Software Engineering Group, Tinker
  • AADCO Medical
  • Air Comfort Solutions
  • AmSpec Group
  • Bank of OK
  • Benefits Select
  • Bob Moore Auto Group
  • BOTT Radio Network
  • CapinCrouse LLP
  • Center for Children and Families, Inc
  • FBI
  • Fidelity
  • First United Bank
  • HICO Heat Transfer Inc
  • Hobby Lobby
  • Hometown Neurodiagnostics
  • Indiana Pacers
  • Infinity Infusion Solutions
  • Inner Circle Autism Network, Edmond
  • Kid's Choice Behavioral Therapy
  • KPMG
  • Life.Church
  • Noble Research Institute
  • OKC Police Department
  • Oklahoma Baptist University
  • Oklahoma Children and Youth Coalition
  • Plano Therapy Center
  • Project SAFE
  • ReMerge
  • Resolute Independent Advisors
  • Rider Tool and Manufacturing Co.
  • Senator Lankford
  • Smith, Carney & Co, PC
  • Southern Baptists of Texas Convention
  • Stretchlab
  • Teach for America
  • US Air Force
  • US Army
  • US Navy
  • Various Churches
  • Various Hospitals
  • Various Public and Private Schools
  • Walt Disney World/College Program
  • WatersEdge
  • Way of Knowledge, Albania
  • Wolters Kluwer

 

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Graduates from the 2024-2025 academic year were given a post-graduation survey which addressed plans for graduate school enrollment and employment upon graduation.

The Office of Career Development acquired career outcomes for 177 of the 238 graduates (74% knowledge rate) of the students. Respondents indicated that 72% are employed; 1% are not seeking employment; 19% are attending a graduate program; 5% are employed and attending a graduate program; and a total of 3% are seeking employment.

Academic year refers to all undergraduates completing degree requirements in December and May.

Knowledge rate refers to the percentage of graduates for whom knowledge of their first-destination career outcomes has been obtained. This includes survey data provided by students, LinkedIn profile information, and knowledge shared from academic departments.