College of the Ozarks
Faith-based college · Point Lookout, MO · 1,444 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
12%
Very selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1050–1220
ACT (middle 50%)
20–25
Average net price
$13,114
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$35,102
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
63%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into College of the Ozarks?
College of the Ozarks accepts about 12 of every 100 applicants (12%), which makes it very selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1050 and 1220 on the SAT. A score at or above 1220 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1050, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 20–25.
The latest federal data says College of the Ozarks requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on College of the Ozarks's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does College of the Ozarks cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $35,102 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $13,114 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $24,420 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$24,420
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$24,420
- Room & board$9,100
- Total cost of attendance$35,102
- Average net price after grants$13,114
Popular majors
Business, Health Professions & Nursing, Education, Agriculture, Family & Consumer Sciences.
College of the Ozarks FAQ
- What is College of the Ozarks's acceptance rate?
- 12% — very selective.
- What SAT score do you need for College of the Ozarks?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1050–1220. Aim for 1220 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for College of the Ozarks?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 20–25.
- Is College of the Ozarks test-optional?
- The latest federal data says College of the Ozarks requires SAT or ACT scores, but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on College of the Ozarks's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does College of the Ozarks cost?
- About $35,102 a year before aid; $13,114 on average after grants.
- What is College of the Ozarks's FAFSA school code?
- 002500. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so College of the Ozarks receives your information.
- What is College of the Ozarks's graduation rate?
- 63% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to College of the Ozarks
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University in St. LouisSt. Louis, MO | 12% | 1500–1570 | $13,360 | 93% |
| Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 12% | 1500–1570 | $35,780 | 94% |
| Tufts UniversityMedford, MA | 11% | 1470–1560 | $38,797 | 94% |
| Notre DameNotre Dame, IN | 11% | 1455–1560 | $25,339 | 95% |
| Boston UniversityBoston, MA | 11% | 1420–1530 | $36,503 | 90% |
| Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC | 13% | 1390–1550 | $33,661 | 94% |