School Information

21.3
Total Enrollment 625
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 10 : 1

University of the Ozarks

http://www.ozarks.edu
415 N College Ave, Clarksville, Arkansas 72830
(479) 979-1000

True to our Christian heritage, we prepare those who seek to live life fully, those who seek the richness of life provided by study of the liberal arts and the quality of life provided by professional preparation. We provide a uniquely supportive, academically sophisticated and challenging environment on a beautiful campus adjacent to the Ozark Mountains. Our first priority is the education of students who come to us from diverse religious, cultural, educational, and economic backgrounds.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Town: Remote
Disability Services Student
 
School Costs

At University of the Ozarks, 98.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 86.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $13,473), and 42% receive loans ($5,852 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,050.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending University of the Ozarks is $13,583 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 599 people applied to University of the Ozarks. Of the applicants, 89.0% were admitted (89.0% male & 89.0% female ) and 29.0% accepted (31.0% male and 27.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     61.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     69.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     32.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     46.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     42.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline February 1 & December 15
Admissions Office Phone 1-800-264-8636
Admissions Office Email admiss@ozarks.edu
Admissions Office Address OFFICE OF ADMISSION University of the Ozarks 415 N. College Ave. Clarksville, AR 72830-2880
Admissions Transfer URL http://admissions.ozarks.edu/admissions/requirements/transfers.asp
Admissions Website http://admissions.ozarks.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://admissions.ozarks.edu/secure/forms/apply/
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to University of the Ozarks, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 530
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 560
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 25
ACT English (25th Percentile) 18
ACT English (75th Percentile) 25
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 25
 
University of the Ozarks Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 31
Accounting 7
Business Administration and Management, General 11
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 13
Communication, journalism, and related programs 13
Broadcast Journalism 5
Mass Communication/Media Studies 8
Education 14
Elementary Education and Teaching 7
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 5
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 2
English language and literature/letters 2
English Language and Literature, General 2
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
Spanish Language and Literature 0
History 3
History, General 3
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 8
General Studies 8
Natural resources and conservation 2
Environmental Studies 2
Philosophy and religious studies 2
Philosophy 0
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 1
Religion/Religious Studies 1
Psychology 6
Psychology, General 6
Social sciences 18
Economics, General 3
Political Science and Government, General 14
Sociology 1
Visual and performing arts 12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
Music, General 2
 
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