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

2,150

Applied

1,294

Accepted

784

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,202

Females Applied

750

Females Accepted

62%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

948

Males Applied

544

Males Accepted

57%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.44

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, Submit letters of Recommendation, Submit an Academic Writing Sample, Interview with Admission Committee, Submit evidence of Community Service OR, Submit evidence of extracurricular activities, Submit evidence of Personal/Group Achievements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	October 1st	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	523	460	580
SAT Math	501	450	550
ACT Composite	20	17	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

24,950

Private

Fees

1,000

Full-time student fees

9,490

Room & board

4,175

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

26,760

Avg. Financial Aid Package

26,238

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,491

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,882

Avg. Loan Aid

14,736

Avg. Grant Aid

21,653

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

79%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

22%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

784

Total Undergrad students

27%

International Students

43%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.43%
Black or African American	6.26%
White or Caucasian	42.37%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.65%
Asian	1.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.65%
Two or more races	4.17%
Other	3.78%

Gender

Male (47.7%)

Female (52.3%)

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	70%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Paint Wars, Bingo Night and Study Night Breakfast

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:
Caribbean Student Union, Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Entrepreneurship Club and Disc Golf

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		No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football			No
Indoor Track	No		No
Riflery	No		No
Sand Volleyball			No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball			No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

62

Total Faculty

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 50

Part-time - 12

Male - 39

Female - 23