Overview

University of the Ozarks is a 4-year institution located in Clarksville, AR, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 415 N College Avenue
Clarksville, AR  72830
United States

Contact Mr. Joseph Hughes
Executive Director of Admissions
Email: jhughes@ozarks.edu
Phone: 479-979-1227
Fax: 479-979-1417

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Technology Teacher Education/industrial Arts Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Public Health Education And Promotion
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,918

Applied

1,062

Accepted

784

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,107

Females Applied

607

Females Accepted

55%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

808

Males Applied

452

Males Accepted

56%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.38

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Required for some programs	Transcript of high school record Interview One recommendation Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Test Optional Admission- student must 1. Submit letters of Recommendation 2. Submit an Academic Writing Sample 3. Interview with Admission Committee AND 1. Submit evidence of Community Service OR 2. Submit evidence of extracurricular activities OR 3. Submit evidence of Personal/Group Achievements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	511	480	550
SAT Math	495	460	580
ACT Composite	20	18	23

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

24,950

Private

Fees

1,000

Full-time student fees

8,000

Room & board

3,700

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

26,189

Avg. Financial Aid Package

25,646

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

17,904

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,920

Avg. Loan Aid

14,452

Avg. Grant Aid

21,011

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

77.06%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

784

Total Undergrad students

29%

International Students

41%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.03%
Black or African American	5.42%
White or Caucasian	41.29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.9%
Asian	0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.26%
Two or more races	3.23%
Other	5.94%

Gender

Male (47.19%)

Female (52.81%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	66%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Project Poet, ARCH Symposium and Hump Day Hang

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Ozarks Biological Society (OBS), Phi Beta Lambda (PBL), Enactus, Caribbean Student Union (CSU) and Chi Alpha

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Riflery	No	Division 3	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Riflery	No	Division 3	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 3	No

Faculty

64

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 51

Part-time - 13

Male - 32

Female - 32