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
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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
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%
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: $14,260Out-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 | 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) |
| 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 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $50,094Full 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)