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Causes: Education, Undergraduate Colleges
Mission: As a christian liberal arts university, oklahoma baptist university transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world and live worthy of the high calling of god in christ.
Programs: Academic instruction - oklahoma baptist university offers 10 bachelor's degrees, one associate's degree and four graduate degrees. There are 84 undergraduate academic major fields of study, with pre-professional degrees in several areas. The academic offerings are operated through seven colleges: theology and ministry, science and mathematics, humanities and social science, business, fine arts, nursing, and graduate and professional studies. The university's core curriculum integrates academic disciplines to provide a rigorous liberal arts education. Master's degrees are offered in business administration, marriage and family therapy, nursing and religion. The university's four-year graduation rate is among the highest in the region.
oklahoma baptist university provides a range of services to students, including health services, career planning and placement, counseling, financial aid, athletic opportunities through 21 varsity sports, an extensive intramural and club sports program, campus activities, a university concert series, and an array of campus ministry programs, including eight local ministry teams, and year-round international missions and service experiences. These services are tied to obu's mission statement: as a christian liberal arts university, obu transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of god in christ.
auxiliary enterprises- oklahoma baptist university operates residential facilities for approximately 1,300 of the university's approximately 2,000 enrolled students. Campus dining, including catering services, is provided through chartwells, a compass group company. The university's bookstore is operated by tree of life bookstores.
institutional support for all services provided to approximately 2,000 students.