Ozark Christian College: Review & Facts

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Ozark Christian College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 690 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1942 and is one of the 5 schools and colleges located in Joplin, Missouri.

Ozark Christian College is affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Academic Offerings

At Ozark Christian College you can get your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
9
Ozark Christian College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 9 majors. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Ozark Christian College student retention rate is high at 88% (well above Missouri average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students love their stay at this school.

Student Retention
88%
Good
The graduation rate at Ozark Christian College is below average: 52%.

Student to faculty ratio at Ozark Christian College is pretty decent - 15:1. Find out more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition charges are slightly high, around $13,700 a year. The additional fees at Ozark Christian College (not included in tuition costs) are about $1,000, which totals $14,700 per year.

Read the details about Ozark Christian College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
94%
According to government data, 377 applications were submitted and 356 were accepted, so it is very easy to enroll at this school.

Ozark Christian College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Ozark Christian College is $30.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Ozark Christian College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (417) 626-1236 or check Ozark Christian College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$2,400
Low
Ozark Christian College provides a distance education program.

This school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Ozark Christian College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 600 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low - around $2,400 per academic year.

Based on the college crime data, Ozark Christian College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Ozark Christian College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Ozark Christian College
1111 N Main St
Joplin, Missouri
64801, USA
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