Ozark Christian College

Joplin, MO

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 555
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
Highest degree awarded: Bachelor's
Religious Affiliation: Christian Churches and Churches of Christ

Campus Details

Small City (<100k)
Four-year, very small, primarily residential // medium full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 98.05%

Male/Female: 50% / 50% (2017)

First generation college students: 25.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 4.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 2.9% (2005)

Test scores for admission: Recommended
2020 Median Admit SAT: 1,096


2020 Median Admit ACT: 22


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 54.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 29.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 19.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 12.2% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 84.0%
Black: 2.0%
Hispanic: 5.8%
Asian: 0.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.8%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 2.3%
Non-resident alien: 2.5%
Unknown race: 0.9%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $23,537
In-State tuition: $14,260
Out-of-State tuition: $14,260

Estimated books and supplies: $800 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $6,270 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,274 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,812 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,274 (2022)

Average Family Income: $66,234 (2017)
Median Family Income: $49,407 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 38.2%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 45.3%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $16,772 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $178 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $14,047
$30k-48k $14,412
$48k-75k $18,603
$75k-110k $18,828
$110k+ $19,158

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 26%
6-year graduation rate: 66%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.7% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $16,772 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $6,000 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $11,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $10,250 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 67.0% (2015)
@3 year 73.7% (2017)
@5 year 71.0% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 52.5% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 48.1% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $26,846 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $34,747 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. 5
Bachelor's Degree Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology. 13 $20,876 ($1,740)
Associate's Degree Religious/Sacred Music. 4
Bachelor's Degree Religious/Sacred Music. 6
Bachelor's Degree Theological and Ministerial Studies. 4
Associate's Degree Bible/Biblical Studies. 11 $30,741 ($2,562)
Bachelor's Degree Bible/Biblical Studies. 97 $23,500 $205 $28,515 ($2,376) $35,410 ($2,951)


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $50,094
Full time faculty: 63%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0

School's endowment start of year: $4,382,327 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $4,733,015 (2022)