Oklahoma Baptist University is accredited by:

The Higher Learning Commission North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs

Oklahoma Office of Educational Quality and Accountability

The University holds membership in:

International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities

Consortium for Global Education

Council for Christian Colleges and Universities

International Reading Association

National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

National Association of College and University Business Officers

National Collegiate Athletic Association

Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence

Oklahoma Independent Colleges and Universities

Association for Computing Machinery

Association of College Administration Professionals