University of the Ozarks: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5695 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1591 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1507 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #17 of 24 | In Arkansas |
| #2773 of 2,885 | For Anesthesiology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Acceptance rate
- 58%
- Undergraduates
- 763
- Male:Female Ratio
- 44:56
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- ozarks.edu
University of the Ozarks Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of the Ozarks has an acceptance rate of 58% and is among the top 20% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 58% | 57% | 59% |
| Applicants | 1,916 | 782 | 1,130 |
| Admissions | 1,114 | 446 | 667 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 188 | 76 | 112 |
58 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
6 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
25 or 26%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1018
or below
75% of them
had 1163
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of the Ozarks are 1018-1163 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
75 or 77%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of the Ozarks are 18-23 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 330 (43%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 213 (28%) |
| Hispanic | 114 (15%) |
| Black or African American | 44 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 31 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 12 (2%) |
| Asian | 8 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.7%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of the Ozarks is $16,651 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $10,780 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $10,743 |
| $48-75K | $13,810 |
| $75-110K | $13,331 |
| $110K+ | $19,376 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $24,950 |
| Tuition in-state | $24,950 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $24,950 |
| Fee in-district | $1,000 |
| Fee in-state | $1,000 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,000 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 618 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $8,818 |
| Room charge | $4,009 |
| Meal charge | $4,809 |
University of the Ozarks majors
University of the Ozarks has granted 154 bachelor's degrees across 19 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of the Ozarks.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 45 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 19 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 16 |
| Psychology, General | 15 |
| Accounting | 7 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 7 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 7 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 |
| Environmental Studies | 5 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 5 |
| Mathematics, General | 4 |
| Chemistry, General | 3 |
| Sociology, General | 3 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 2 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 |
| General Studies | 2 |
| History, General | 2 |
| Music, General | 2 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 |
| Grand Total | 154 |
University of the Ozarks has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 48% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of the Ozarks has published 305 scientific papers with 3,859 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Pathology, Surgery, Psychology, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Immunology, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 14 |
| 1993 | 4 | 15 |
| 1994 | 3 | 8 |
| 1995 | 0 | 9 |
| 1996 | 10 | 13 |
| 1997 | 6 | 21 |
| 1998 | 2 | 34 |
| 1999 | 0 | 35 |
| 2000 | 1 | 33 |
| 2001 | 5 | 62 |
| 2002 | 1 | 47 |
| 2003 | 1 | 62 |
| 2004 | 3 | 44 |
| 2005 | 2 | 52 |
| 2006 | 3 | 62 |
| 2007 | 2 | 56 |
| 2008 | 2 | 100 |
| 2009 | 4 | 74 |
| 2010 | 1 | 55 |
| 2011 | 0 | 49 |
| 2012 | 0 | 44 |
| 2013 | 3 | 51 |
| 2014 | 9 | 56 |
| 2015 | 5 | 70 |
| 2016 | 15 | 72 |
| 2017 | 7 | 135 |
| 2018 | 5 | 146 |
| 2019 | 8 | 168 |
| 2020 | 34 | 181 |
| 2021 | 65 | 331 |
| 2022 | 37 | 600 |
| 2023 | 16 | 525 |
| 2024 | 8 | 397 |
Notable alumni
-
Richard Horner Thompson
- Enrolled in the University of the Ozarks
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
-
Richard Horner Thompson was a United States Army general.
-
William Frank Norrell
- Occupations
- lawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
William Frank Norrell was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas' former 6th congressional district. Upon his death, he was succeeded in Congress by his widow, Catherine Dorris Norrell.
-
Chuck Daniel
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Charles Edward Daniel was an American professional baseball player who appeared in one game as a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers during the 1957 season. Listed at 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 195 pounds (88 kg), he batted and threw right-handed.
General info
| Alternative names | Ozarks |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1834 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 184 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 415 N College Ave Clarksville, Arkansas, 72830 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,000 |
| Phone | 8002648636 |