Ozarks vs. Mid-Continent University

University of the Ozarks vs. Mid Continent University comparison

	University of the Ozarks	Mid Continent University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
Location	Clarksville, AR	Mayfield, Kentucky
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Rural
Enrollment	784
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ozarks.edu	midcontinent.edu
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Costs	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
Tuition (In State)	$24,950	$8,190
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,950	$8,190
Room & Board	$8,358	$6,900
Avg Net Price	$16,319	$27,622
Avg Grant Aid	$19,224	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	97%	0%

Admission	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,157	419
Admitted	1,296	365
Acceptance Rate	60.1%	87.1%
Enrolled %	17.7%	71.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.38	3.13
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	19/24	15/24
SAT Range	960/1150	830/1080
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required
Application Deadline

Academics	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (37%) Education (16%) Biology (10%) Social Sciences (10%) Communication (8%)	Business (55%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (34%) Psychology (6%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (2%) Education (1%)
Outcomes	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
Graduation Rate	46%	17%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,200	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,540	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$233	N/A

Diversity	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
% Men	48%	NaN
% Women	52%	NaN
Racial Diversity	Medium	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	66%	0%
% Black	6%	0%
% Hispanic	10%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	12%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
% In-State	38%	-
% Out-of-State	39%	-
Campus	Ozarks	Mid-Continent University
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

• University of the Ozarks is larger than than Mid-Continent University based on total student enrollment (784 students vs. 0 students)

Ozarks vs. Mid-Continent University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or Mid-Continent University?

• University of the Ozarks is 204.6% more expensive to attend than Mid-Continent University for in-state tuition ($24,950.00 vs. $8,190.00)
• Out of state tuition is 204.6% higher at Ozarks than Mid Continent University ($24,950.00 vs. $8,190.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Ozarks than Mid-Continent University ($16,319 vs. $27,622)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid Continent University are 21.1% lower than costs at University of the Ozarks ($6,900 vs. $8,358)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Ozarks than Mid Continent University (97% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Ozarks students is ?% larger than aid received Mid Continent University ($19,224 vs. $0)

Ozarks vs. Mid-Continent University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or Mid-Continent University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Mid-Continent University or Ozarks .

• Accepted freshman Ozarks students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Mid-Continent University (3.13)
• Mid-Continent University has a higher acceptance rate (87.1%) than Ozarks (60.1%)

Ozarks vs. Mid-Continent University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Ozarks or Mid-Continent University? 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 Mid-Continent University and Ozarks.

• The graduation rate at Ozarks is higher than Mid Continent University (46% vs. 17%)

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