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Private 4 Year

University of the Ozarks

Clarksville, Arkansas

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Overview

Enrollment

784
University of the Ozarks overview
Location Clarksville, Arkansas
Online ozarks.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Remote Town
Religious Affiliation Presbyterian Church (USA)
University of the Ozarks overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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University of the Ozarks, founded in 1834 and affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA), is a private liberal arts college located in Clarksville, Arkansas. The institution rests on a 30-acre campus set in a rural environment and showcases a blend of historic and modern architecture, providing facilities for both academic and residential life. Ozarks is approximately an hour and a half drive from Little Rock, the state's capital and largest city. Known for a commitment to providing an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, the university offers a range of undergraduate programs, with notable strengths in education, physical sciences, and business-related fields. The selective admissions process emphasizes not just academic achievement but also community involvement and character. On-campus housing is available to students, fostering a close-knit residential community. While University of the Ozarks does field athletic teams, known as the Eagles, it is not specifically distinguished for its athletic programs.

In the most recent statistical year 2,157 prospective students applied, and 1,296 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 229 enrolled in the school.  770 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 14 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $24,950 plus fees of $1,000.

Ratings

5/10

Overall

5/10

Academics

7/10

Resources

4/10

Outcomes

7/10

Value

Ozarks is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Getting In

Admission Standards

Very Easy
University of the Ozarks overview
SAT 960/1150
ACT 19/24
GPA 3.38

Applications Accepted

60.1% 
University of the Ozarks overview
Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$24,950
Costs for University of the Ozarks
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$0
Other Fees$1,000
Room and Board $8,358
Budget for Other Expenses$2,400
Total One Year Cost$36,708

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

46% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of the Ozarks students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 37%
Education 16%
Biology 10%
Social Sciences 10%
Communication 8%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=107558 IPEDS survey data for University of the Ozarks.

Current students may use the University of the Ozarks GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024