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Overview |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
| Location | Clarksville, AR | Commerce, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 763 | 12,013 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ozarks.edu | tamu-commerce.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,950 | $4,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,950 | $17,390 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,490 | $9,808 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,651 | $11,902 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,181 | $11,573 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 94% |
Admission |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,916 | 8,231 | ||
| Admitted | 1,114 | 7,621 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 58.1% | 92.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.9% | 15.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 1018/1163 | 940/1170 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,540 | $20,514 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $212 |
Diversity |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 11% | ||
| % Women | 1% | 20% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 6% | ||
| % International | 12% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 31% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Ozarks | A&M Commerce | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Commerce is larger than than Ozarks based on total student enrollment (12,013 students vs. 763 students)
Ozarks vs. A&M Commerce Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or A&M Commerce?
- University of the Ozarks is 420.9% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($24,950.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.5% higher at Ozarks than Texas A&M University Commerce ($24,950.00 vs. $17,390.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Commerce than Ozarks ($11,902 vs. $16,651)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Ozarks are 3.4% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Commerce ($9,490 vs. $9,808)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Ozarks than Texas A&M University Commerce (100% vs. 94%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Ozarks students is 65.7% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Commerce ($19,181 vs. $11,573)
Ozarks vs. A&M Commerce Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or A&M Commerce? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M Commerce or Ozarks .
- The average SAT score at University of the Ozarks (1034) is 54 points higher than at A&M Commerce (980)
- Incoming Ozarks students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at A&M Commerce (21)
- Accepted freshman Ozarks students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at A&M Commerce (3.36)
- A&M Commerce has a higher acceptance rate (92.6%) than Ozarks (58.1%)
Ozarks vs. A&M Commerce Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozarks or A&M Commerce? 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 A&M Commerce and Ozarks.
- The graduation rate at Ozarks is higher than Texas A&M University Commerce (46% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from University of the Ozarks earn on average $1,000 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $41,200)
- Texas A&M University Commerce students graduate with a $2,026 lower median federal student loan debt than Ozarks graduates. ($20,514 vs. $22,540)
- A&M Commerce graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Ozarks graduates. ($212 vs. $233)
- More Ozarks graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M Commerce students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/