100% of first-time students receive a guaranteed minimum $7,000 scholarship
15:1 Student-to-faculty ratio with an average class size of 20 students
Top 10 Regional Colleges of the West ranking by U.S. News for 28 consecutive years
88 areas of academic study for undergraduates along with five master’s degrees
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OBU Hosts 106th Spring Commencement, Honoring 288 Graduates
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University Launching Prison Divinity Degree Program, Perkins to Lead
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OBU Hosts 106th Spring Commencement, Honoring 288 Graduates
OBU conferred degrees upon 288 students during the University’s 106th Spring Commencement Saturday, Aug. 1. The ceremony took place on the south lawn of Raley Chapel on the OBU campus in Shawnee, beginning at 8:30 a.m. James Lankford,…
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University Launching Prison Divinity Degree Program, Perkins to Lead
OBU will begin offering undergraduate courses in-person in August at the Lexington Correctional Center as part of its new Prison Divinity Program. The university will offer a full Bachelor of Arts in Christian studies, taught inside the walls…
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University Announces Safety Protocols for Spring Commencement Aug. 1
OBU will hold its Spring Commencement Saturday, Aug. 1, on the south lawn of Raley Chapel on the university’s campus in Shawnee. The ceremony will be held outdoors to follow physical distancing guidelines and will begin at 8:30 a.m.…
