campus in his honor. The statue features Scales dressed in university academic regalia and rests on a 4-foot (1.2 m) brick podium, making the entire monument around 10 feet (3.0 m), altogether. The statue is located on the campus quadrangle, directly southwest of Shawnee Hall.
=== Residential life ===
OBU requires all unmarried students under 21 years of age to reside in university housing. The university operates two residence halls (Agee Residence Center and The Lodge) and three apartment complexes (East Devereaux, MacArthur and Midland) for men, and three residence halls (Woman's Missionary Union, Kerr, and Howard), one suite complex (Taylor) and apartment complexes (Howard Apartments, and West University) for women. Three apartment complexes are provided for married students (Burns, Cobbs and West Devereaux).
== Athletics ==
The Oklahoma Baptist (OBU) athletic teams are called the Bison. The university is a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Great American Conference (GAC) …
