OpenFieldOBU · Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Oklahoma Baptist University is a premier Christian liberal arts university located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Nationally recognized for nursing, business administration, forensic science, music, and pre-medical training.
OBU features the Jane E. and Nick K. Hurley College of Science and Mathematics, the Paul Dickinson College of Business, and the historic Raley Chapel. Students participate in interdisciplinary research, medical mission trips, and undergraduate honors symposia.
Undergraduate admission evaluates high school transcripts, GPA (recommended 3.0+), and standardized test scores (test-optional available). Graduate programs require a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution with minimum 2.75 GPA.
CCNE-accredited program with a long history of high NCLEX pass rates, hands-on clinical simulation labs, and clinical rotations at SSM Health St. Anthony and regional medical centers.
Interdisciplinary study combining criminal psychopathology, courtroom assessment, behavioral profiling, correctional psychology, and ethical legal frameworks.
Executive and online MBA providing advanced training in strategic management, ethical financial analysis, marketing intelligence, and corporate governance.
Rigorous laboratory training in enzymatic kinetics, protein crystallography, organic syntheses, and molecular cell biology preparing students for top medical and dental schools.
NASM-accredited comprehensive composition curriculum integrating acoustic orchestration, digital audio workstations, film scoring, and live concert production.
Ten-week intensive biomedical research fellowship working directly with faculty mentors on antimicrobial natural products, cancer pharmacology, and genetic sequencing.
Co-Provost & Professor of Religion
Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry
Dr. Emerson's research spans biblical theology, early church hermeneutics, and patristic Christology, having published extensively on biblical eschatology....
View researcher profile ↗Professor of Biology
Jane E. and Nick K. Hurley College of Science and Mathematics
Dr. Griffin investigates microbial ecology, bacterial genetics, and cellular immunology, mentoring numerous undergraduate INBRE biomedical fellows....
View researcher profile ↗Associate Professor of Nursing & Program Director
School of Nursing
Dr. Smith specializes in pediatric clinical nursing, simulation pedagogy in nursing education, and community healthcare access across rural Oklahoma....
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