Ozark Christian College vs. St. Augustine's College

Ozark Christian College vs. Saint Augustines College comparison

	Ozark Christian College	Saint Augustines College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Location	Joplin, MO	Raleigh, NC
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	689	1,108
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1013
Religious Affiliation	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Protestant Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	occ.edu	st-aug.edu
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Costs	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Tuition (In State)	$13,680	$10,968
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,680	$10,968
Room & Board	$6,458	$8,942
Avg Net Price	$17,604	$20,081
Avg Grant Aid	$7,976	$11,769
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	94%

Admission	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	377	4,918
Admitted	356	2,894
Acceptance Rate	94.4%Open	58.8%
Enrolled %	41.3%Open	11.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.32	2.5
Typical High School Grades	B+	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		12/16
SAT Range		780/940
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 5, 2025

Academics	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (2%) Foreign Languages (1%)	Business (27%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Communication (8%) Social Sciences (8%)
Outcomes	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Graduation Rate	39%	23%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,200	$28,300
Making Student Loan Payments	63%	25%
Median Student Loan Debt	$17,500	$34,620
Median Loan Payment	$180	$357

Diversity	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
% Men	56%	49%
% Women	44%	51%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	85%	1%
% Black	2%	95%
% Hispanic	5%	1%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	2%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
% In-State	28%	67%
% Out-of-State	72%	30%
Campus	Ozark Christian College	St. Augustine's College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Saint Augustines College is larger than than Ozark Christian College based on total student enrollment (1,108 students vs. 689 students)

Ozark Christian College vs. St. Augustine's College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ozark Christian College or St. Augustine's College?

• Ozark Christian College is 24.7% more expensive to attend than St. Augustine's College for in-state tuition ($13,680.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• Out of state tuition is 24.7% higher at Ozark Christian College than Saint Augustines College ($13,680.00 vs. $10,968.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ozark Christian College than St. Augustine's College ($17,604 vs. $20,081)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ozark Christian College are 38.5% lower than costs at Saint Augustines College ($6,458 vs. $8,942)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Ozark Christian College than Saint Augustines College (100% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Augustines College students is 47.6% larger than aid received Ozark Christian College ($11,769 vs. $7,976)

Ozark Christian College vs. St. Augustine's College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Ozark Christian College or St. Augustine's College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Augustine's College or Ozark Christian College .

• Accepted freshman Ozark Christian College students have a 0.82 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at St. Augustine's College (2.5)
• Ozark Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (94.4%) than St. Augustine's College (58.8%)

Ozark Christian College vs. St. Augustine's College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ozark Christian College or St. Augustine's College? 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 St. Augustine's College and Ozark Christian College.

• The graduation rate at Ozark Christian College is higher than Saint Augustines College (39% vs. 23%)
• Graduates from Ozark Christian College earn on average $3,900 more per year than St. Augustine's College graduates after ten years. ($32,200 vs. $28,300)
• Ozark Christian College students graduate with a $17,120 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($17,500 vs. $34,620)
• Ozark Christian College graduates are paying $177 less per month on federal student loans than St. Augustine's College graduates. ($180 vs. $357)
• More Ozark Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former St. Augustine's College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 25%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/