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University of the Ozarks

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Clarksville, Arkansas 72830

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Business-focusedTight-knitCollege townInternational

Known for business — close-knit campus

University of the Ozarks is a private institution in Clarksville with particular strength in business and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1088, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 753 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

52% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $44,384 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $13,630.

Established
1834
Mascot
Eagles
Type
Private
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III and compete
Division
Division III

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58%Acceptance
1088SAT Avg
753Students
13:1Student:Faculty
52%Grad Rate
$44,384Earnings 10yr
$13,630Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of the Ozarks Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate58.1%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1088

Reading & WritingMid: 520
510580
MathMid: 520
508583

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 21
1823

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

58.1%

Trend

SAT Avg

1088

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$25,950
Room & Board$9,490
Total Cost of Attendance$35,391
Average Net Price$13,630
Median Debt at Graduation$20,875
Monthly Payment (10yr)$221

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$10,780
$30–48K$10,743
$48–75K$13,810
$75–110K$13,331
$110K+$19,376

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$13,630

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

5700.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$11,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

5

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (28)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
753
Gender Split
56% / 44%
Women / Men
First Generation
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
36%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43%
Black 6%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 1%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 27%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate51.8%
Freshman Retention72.9%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$37,651
8 Years$40,760
10 Years$44,384

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$33,600
Men
$43,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

86Low

Estimated from AR state average

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 5"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Kansas Citypop. 500K
258 mi(447 min)
Dallaspop. 1.3M
267 mi(463 min)
St. Louispop. 290K
283 mi(491 min)

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