OBU Opportunity Award

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Amount
Awarded

$24,000

Awarded

Application Deadline

March 1

Sunday
Awarded By:

Ouachita Baptist University

Number of Awards & Eligibility: Varies, all eligible students will be considered.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  2. Must be an incoming first-year freshmen.
  3. Must have a grade point average of 2.75-3.0.
  4. Must have an SAT score (reading/math) of 900 to 1000 OR an ACT score of 17 to 20.
  5. Must plan to attend Ouachita Baptist University.
  6. This award is for U.S. students.
  7. Must be a full-time student.
  8. Must attend a college or university in Arkansas.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

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Description: This award is available to U.S. high school seniors who are planning to attend Ouachita Baptist University. Students must have a grade point average of 2.75 to 3.0, and a SAT score (reading/math) between 900 to 1000 or higher or an ACT score between 17 to 20.

Application requirements for the OBU Opportunity Award are:

  • Official Transcript
  • Admissions
  • Test scores
  • Photo
Additional Information: Ouachita Baptist University is a church-related, liberal arts university whose aims are to meet the educational needs of students and to prepare students for places of leadership and service. Entering freshmen students will be automatically considered based on the combination of student's high school grade point average and SAT or ACT scores. All merit-based aid is calculated using official test scores from ACT and/or SAT and the grade point average as calculated by the Registrar’s Office.

Award Amount: $6,000 annually, renewable for three additional years by maintaining full-time enrollment with a grade point average of 2.0 or higher.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $24,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, March 1

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Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, March 1

To apply, students must apply for admission to Ouachita Baptist University (OBU). A separate scholarship application is not required. Interested students must contact Ouachita Baptist admissions by phone, e-mail, mail, or website to request an application packet, or apply online from the college website. Along with the completed admission application, students must submit the following materials; an official high school transcript, ACT or SAT scores, and two recent photographs. Students will be notified of decision by an admission counselor once all application materials are received. Applications for admission are reviewed on a rolling basis. Priority consideration will be given to applications submitted prior to March 1 of the award year.
Contact: Debra Wewers
Address: 410 Ouachita St. Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71998
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