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College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, MO·Private·~12% acceptance

College of the Ozarks is a private college based in Point Lookout, MO. Admissions are highly competitive, with about 12% of applicants accepted. Students pay an average net price of about $6,100 per year after financial aid. About 62% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $41,592 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$6,100/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $33,734
Aid cuts ~$27,634/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
RD
Dec 31

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Admissions
GPA range3.37–4
SAT (middle 50%)1050–1220
ACT (middle 50%)20–25
Test policyRequired
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
62%
graduation rate
90%
freshman retention
$36,507
median earnings, 6yr
$41,592
median earnings, 10yr
How College of the Ozarks reads an application

What College of the Ozarks requires

Required
Grades (GPA)Course rigorTest scoresRecommendations
Considered
Class rankCollege-prep programWork experience

From federal IPEDS data — what College of the Ozarks requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).

Frequently asked questions
What is College of the Ozarks's acceptance rate?
College of the Ozarks admits about 12% of applicants.
How much does College of the Ozarks cost?
At College of the Ozarks, the average net price after aid is about $6,100 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $33,734 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for College of the Ozarks?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 1050–1220 on the SAT and 20–25 on the ACT.
What are College of the Ozarks's application deadlines?
College of the Ozarks's deadline is Regular Decision around Dec 31. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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