Headcounts and Directory Information
Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Arkadelphia, AR. It has a total enrollment of 1,784 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 144 faculties (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculties, are working at OBU. The average faculty salary is $60,659 for the academic year 2022-2023. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 379 employees work at OBU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $45,554. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 410 Ouachita St, Arkadelphia, AR |
| Phone Number | 870-245-5000 |
| Web | www.obu.edu |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| Number of Faculties | 104 Full-time / 40 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 292 Full-time / 87 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $60,659 |
| Staff Average Salary | $45,554 |
| Student Population | 1,784 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Ouachita Baptist University, there are 393 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 294 full-time and 99 part-time staffs work at OBU. By gender there are 202 male and 191 female employees.
Among them, 144 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculties - 109 full-time and 51 part-time faculties. By gender there are 86 male and 74 female faculties teaching at OBU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculties and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 393 | 202 | 191 | 294 | 162 | 132 | 99 | 40 | 59 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 160 | 86 | 74 | 109 | 62 | 47 | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 11 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Management | 30 | 18 | 12 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 11 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 11 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 68 | 44 | 24 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Service | 39 | 17 | 22 | 34 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 39 | 3 | 36 | 25 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |