Click on the question in the list below to see your answer.
If you can't find your question, send
it in and we'll add it to our FAQ.
| Question: |
How do you pronounce Ouachita? |
| Answer: |
Wash-uh-taw |
| Question: |
When can students visit campus? |
| Answer: |
The Office of Admissions Counseling encourages students to visit campus for personal visits or to attend events such as Preview Day or SCOPE (an overnight visitation event). To schedule a visit, students may contact an admissions counselor by calling 1.800.DIAL.OBU. |
| Question: |
How are residence hall assignments made? |
| Answer: |
Applicants who have been admitted and have paid housing deposits will be housed early in the spring semester prior to enrollment. Students may specify a room mate or may specify characteristics of their preferred room mate. Every effort is made to assign room mates based on the expressed preferences. |
| Question: |
How are class schedules decided? |
| Answer: |
Incoming students have the opportunity to attend Early Registration (ER) sessions prior to enrollment. During Early Registration, students meet with faculty advisors to discuss and establish class schedules. |
| Question: |
Does Ouachita offer athletic programs. |
| Answer: |
Yes! Ouachita is a member of the NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference. We offer following varsity-level athletic programs: For men: football, basketball, golf, swimming & diving, tennis, soccer and baseball. For women: volleyball, basketball, tennis, swimming and iving, soccer, cross country and softball.
Additionally, students may compete in recreational sports such as football, volleyball, basketball, softball and floor hockey. |
