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College of the Ozarks Overview

College of the Ozarks is a private not-for-profit institution located in Point Lookout, Missouri. The surrounding location of Point Lookout is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

What Is College of the Ozarks Known For?

335 Undergraduate Awards
$13,127 Avg Cost After Aid
21% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Hard Work U.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 71% of the faculty were full-time.
  • It takes the average Hard Work U student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is College of the Ozarks?

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Contact details for Hard Work U are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 Opportunity Avenue, Point Lookout, MO 65726-0017
Phone: 417-334-6411
Website: www.cofo.edu

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How Do I Get Into Hard Work U?

You can apply to Hard Work U online at: www.cofo.edu/Admissions/Apply

Admission Requirements for Hard Work U

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Hard Work U?

21% Acceptance Rate
51% Of Accepted Are Women
11% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Hard Work U is 21%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 25%, and the acceptance rate for women is 19%.

Average Test Scores

About 11% of students accepted to Hard Work U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 640. Math scores were between 515 and 594.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for College of the Ozarks  ( 550 to 640 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for College of the Ozarks  ( 515 to 594 )
200
800
Hard Work U received ACT scores from 91% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 25.

ACT English Scores for College of the Ozarks  ( 20 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for College of the Ozarks  ( 20 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford College of the Ozarks?

$13,127 Net Price
The overall average net price of Hard Work U is $13,127. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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College of the Ozarks Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,476 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,489 undergraduate students at Hard Work U, with 1,476 being full-time and 13 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,476 full-time undergraduates at Hard Work U, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of the Ozarks students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 17
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 1,266
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 98

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at College of the Ozarks. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at Hard Work U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Haiti, South Korea, and China.

College of the Ozarks Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 23 23
General Psychology 23 23
Teacher Education Grade Specific 21 21
Animal Science 17 17
Nursing 17 17
Criminal Justice & Corrections 16 16
Accounting 12 12
Marketing 12 12
Teacher Education Subject Specific 11 11
General Engineering 11 11
Social Work 11 11
Biblical Studies 11 11
Public Relations & Advertising 10 10
Sociology 10 10
Agricultural Economics & Business 9 9
Human Development & Family Studies 9 9
Liberal Arts General Studies 9 9
General English Literature 8 8
History 8 8
Wildlife Management 8 8
Audiovisual Communications 7 7
Design & Applied Arts 6 6
Drama & Theater Arts 6 6
Fine & Studio Arts 6 6
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 5 5
Journalism 5 5
Plant Sciences 4 4
Hospitality Management 4 4
Health Sciences & Services 4 4
Health & Physical Education 4 4
Culinary Arts 4 4
Music 4 4
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 3 3
Mathematics 3 3
Recreation Administration 3 3
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 2 2
Computer Science 2 2
International Agriculture 1 1
General Biology 1 1
Finance & Financial Management 1 1
Communication & Media Studies 1 1
Computer Information Systems 1 1
Chemistry 1 1
Sacred Music 1 1
Romance Languages 0 0
TOTAL 335 335

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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