Williams Baptist College vs. Ozark Christian College

Williams Baptist College vs. Ozark Christian College comparison

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Overview	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
Location	Walnut Ridge, AR	Joplin, MO
Setting	Distant Rural	Small City
Enrollment	514	701
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Southern Baptist	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	wbcoll.edu	occ.edu
Team Colors

Costs	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
Tuition (In State)	$18,860	$14,550
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,860	$14,550
Room & Board	$8,980	$9,070
Avg Net Price	$16,658	$17,968
Avg Grant Aid	$15,652	$7,464
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	100%

Admission	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,014	277
Admitted	597	272
Acceptance Rate	58.9%	98.2%Open
Enrolled %	21.4%	53.7%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.2	3.32
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	16/22
SAT Range	920/1058
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Aug 5, 2025

Academics	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Education (35%) Theology and Religious Vvocations (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Psychology (12%) Business (11%)	Theology and Religious Vvocations (97%) Education (2%) Foreign Languages (1%)
Outcomes	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
Graduation Rate	35%	39%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$34,800	$32,200
Making Student Loan Payments	57%	63%
Median Student Loan Debt	$19,000	$17,500
Median Loan Payment	$196	$180

Diversity	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
% Men	2%	9%
% Women	3%	4%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	83%	85%
% Black	9%	2%
% Hispanic	4%	5%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	4%
% International	3%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
% In-State	72%	32%
% Out-of-State	20%	67%
Campus	Williams Baptist College	Ozark Christian College
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

• Ozark Christian College is larger than than Williams Baptist College based on total student enrollment (701 students vs. 514 students)

Williams Baptist College vs. Ozark Christian College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Williams Baptist College or Ozark Christian College?

• Williams Baptist College is 29.6% more expensive to attend than Ozark Christian College for in-state tuition ($18,860.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• Out of state tuition is 29.6% higher at Williams Baptist College than Ozark Christian College ($18,860.00 vs. $14,550.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Williams Baptist College than Ozark Christian College ($16,658 vs. $17,968)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Williams Baptist College are 1% lower than costs at Ozark Christian College ($8,980 vs. $9,070)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Williams Baptist College as Ozark Christian College (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Williams Baptist College students is 109.7% larger than aid received Ozark Christian College ($15,652 vs. $7,464)

Williams Baptist College vs. Ozark Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman Ozark Christian College students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.32) than students at Williams Baptist College (3.2)
• Ozark Christian College has a higher acceptance rate (98.2%) than Williams Baptist College (58.9%)

Williams Baptist College vs. Ozark Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Williams Baptist College or Ozark Christian 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 Ozark Christian College and Williams Baptist College.

• The graduation rate at Ozark Christian College is higher than Williams Baptist College (39% vs. 35%)
• Graduates from Williams Baptist College earn on average $2,600 more per year than Ozark Christian College graduates after ten years. ($34,800 vs. $32,200)
• Ozark Christian College students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Williams Baptist College graduates. ($17,500 vs. $19,000)
• Ozark Christian College graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Williams Baptist College graduates. ($180 vs. $196)
• More Ozark Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Williams Baptist College students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 57%)

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