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How many students are received any financial aid at Ouachita Baptist University?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 477 full-time, first-time students (100% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 1,550 students (90% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $30,398. In addition, 961 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $4,920.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Ouachita Baptist University.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Ouachita Baptist University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid1,55090%$30,398
Pell Grants39123%$5,024
Federal Student Loans96156%$4,920
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Ouachita Baptist University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid477100%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources477100%$22,181
Federal Grants46698%$2,992
Pell Grants13428%$5,365
Other Federal Grants46698%$1,450
State/Local Grants21645%$2,139
Institutional Grants476100%$18,328
Student Loans32268%$7,357
Federal Student Loans32167%$5,486
Other Student Loans378%$16,425

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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