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| Ozark Christian College | Rogers State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
| Location | Joplin, MO | Claremore, OK | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 689 | 3,155 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | occ.edu | rsu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,680 | $4,536 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,680 | $12,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,458 | $10,725 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,604 | $13,446 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,976 | $7,107 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 79% |
Admission |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 377 | - | ||
| Admitted | 356 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 94.4%Open | |||
| Enrolled % | 41.3%Open | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.32 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 5, 2025 |
Academics |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
| Graduation Rate | 39% | 23% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,200 | $37,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $17,500 | $16,150 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $180 | $166 |
Diversity |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
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| % Men | 56% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 44% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 85% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 19% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
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| % In-State | 28% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 72% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Ozark Christian College | RSU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Rogers State University is larger than than Ozark Christian College based on total student enrollment (3,155 students vs. 689 students)
Ozark Christian College vs. RSU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozark Christian College or RSU?
- Ozark Christian College is 201.6% more expensive to attend than RSU for in-state tuition ($13,680.00 vs. $4,536.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11% higher at Ozark Christian College than Rogers State University ($13,680.00 vs. $12,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rogers State University than Ozark Christian College ($13,446 vs. $17,604)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ozark Christian College are 66.1% lower than costs at Rogers State University ($6,458 vs. $10,725)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Ozark Christian College than Rogers State University (100% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ozark Christian College students is 12.2% larger than aid received Rogers State University ($7,976 vs. $7,107)
Which college is harder to get into, Ozark Christian College or RSU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RSU or Ozark Christian College .
- Accepted freshman RSU students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at Ozark Christian College (3.32)
Ozark Christian College vs. RSU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozark Christian College or RSU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between RSU and Ozark Christian College.
- The graduation rate at Ozark Christian College is higher than Rogers State University (39% vs. 23%)
- Graduates from Rogers State University earn on average $5,100 more per year than Ozark Christian College graduates after ten years. ($37,300 vs. $32,200)
- Rogers State University students graduate with a $1,350 lower median federal student loan debt than Ozark Christian College graduates. ($16,150 vs. $17,500)
- RSU graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Ozark Christian College graduates. ($166 vs. $180)
- More Ozark Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RSU students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/