by our College Data Analytics TeamOBU total enrollment is approximately 1,763 students. 1,590 are undergraduates and 46 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time OBU undergraduate population is made up of 60% women, and 40% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
OBU Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,076 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 278 |
| Black or African American | 93 |
| International | 33 |
| Hispanic | 24 |
| Unknown | 14 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72% of full-time grad students are women, and 28% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
OBU Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 7 |
| Unknown | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| International | 1 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 1,169 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 295 |
| Black or African American | 100 |
| Unknown | 51 |
| International | 35 |
| Hispanic | 27 |
| Asian | 12 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
There are approximately 1,051 female students and 712 male students at OBU.
OBU ranks 985 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
34.11% of OBU students come from out of state, and 0.83% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 13 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 369 |
| Texas | 131 |
| Kansas | 15 |
| Arkansas | 10 |
| California | 7 |
Students from 48 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Brazil, China, and Spain.
Learn more about international students at OBU.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At OBU, 77.59% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 906 |
| 20-21 | 718 |
| 22-24 | 216 |
| 35 and over | 96 |
| 25-29 | 63 |
| 30-34 | 41 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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