Plan your visit and discover why OBU is a place for you to pursue your lifelong dreams and mission.
There’s no better way to picture yourself at Oklahoma Baptist University than to experience Bison Hill for yourself. Tour campus, meet the people who make OBU special and discover what it could look like to learn, live and grow here.
Whether you’re beginning your college search, ready for a more personalized look or preparing to enroll, there’s an OBU visit experience designed for you.
Find Your OBU Visit Experience
Bison Day
Get the full Bison Hill experience.
Best for: Prospective students who want a comprehensive introduction to OBU.
What you’ll experience:
- Attend OBU chapel
- Sit in on a college class
- Meet faculty in your academic area
- Tour campus and residence halls
- Connect with current OBU students
- Explore student organizations and opportunities
- Learn about your next steps toward becoming a Bison
Personalized Campus Visit
Make your visit your own.
Best for: Students who prefer a flexible, individualized campus experience.
Your visit may include:
- A guided campus and residence hall tour
- A meeting with your admissions counselor
- A conversation with faculty in your area of interest
- Opportunities to ask questions about admissions, financial aid and student life
- A schedule tailored to your interests
OBU Nights
We’re bringing Bison Hill to you.
Best for: Prospective students who want to connect with OBU and other future Bison in their area.
What you’ll experience:
- Enjoy a complimentary dinner
- Meet prospective OBU students from your area
- Connect with members of the OBU community
- Enjoy fun activities like pickleball
- Get a feel for the people and community that make Bison Hill special
School Counselor Bison Day
Experience Bison Hill alongside your students.
Best for: School counselors and educators bringing prospective students to campus.
What you'll do:
- Attend Chapel and academic experiences
- Take a guided campus tour
- Enjoy lunch on Bison Hill
- Meet with admissions and financial aid teams
- Explore campus life alongside your students
- See how your students can find their place in the Bison family
Not Sure Which Visit Is Right for You?
Just starting your college search?
- Come to Bison Day for the complete OBU experience.
Want a visit built around you?
- Schedule a Personalized Campus Visit.
Already admitted and ready for what’s next?
- Contact your admissions counselor about Priority Enrollment Day and prepare for your first semester.
Bringing students to campus as an educator?
- Register for School Counselor Bison Day and experience Bison Hill alongside them.
No matter where you are in your college journey, we’re ready to welcome you to Bison Hill.
Frequently Asked Questions for Your Visit
Can my parents or family attend?
Absolutely. We encourage parents and families to experience OBU with you. Depending on the visit or event, family members may join campus tours, meet with OBU staff or attend sessions designed to help them learn more about admissions, financial aid and the transition to college.
Where do campus visits begin?
Campus visits typically begin at Shawnee Hall, home to OBU Admissions. Event-specific check-in information will be included in your confirmation email.
How will I know my visit is confirmed?
Campus visits typically begin at Shawnee Hall, home to OBU Admissions. Event-specific check-in information will be included in your confirmation email.
After you register, you’ll receive a confirmation email from the OBU Admissions team with details about your visit. If you don’t see it, check your spam or promotions folder or contact Admissions for assistance.
What should I do if I have questions before my visit?
Our Admissions team is here to help you make the most of your time on Bison Hill. Contact us at 405.585.5000 with questions about your visit, accommodations or choosing the right visit experience.