Ozark Christian College
Location and Contact Information
1111 N Main StJoplin, MO 64801
USA
Main Tel: (417) 624-2518
Web Site
The campus is in a small city.
Overview
School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
- High male/female ratio.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- High faculty salary.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Theological and faith-related.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students have meal (board) plans.
- Distance learning is available.
- Part-time classes are available.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 9,020 |
| Room | $ 2,120 |
| Board | $ 2,050 |
| Books and supplies | $ 600 |
| Other | $ 3,198 |
Financial Aid
Ozark Christian College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 99% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 98% | $3,158 |
| Institutional Grant | 96% | $2,286 |
| Federal Grant | 27% | $3,237 |
| Pell Grant | 27% | $2,787 |
| Other Federal Grant | 15% | $833 |
| State or Local Grant |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 57% | $4,993 |
| Federal Loan | 56% | $4,828 |
| Other Loan | 4% | $2,928 |
(Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.)
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Ozark Christian College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid-Atlantic Christian University | Elizabeth City, NC | 153 |
| 2 | Boise Bible College | Boise, ID | 170 |
| 3 | Trinity Baptist College | Jacksonville, FL | 291 |
| 4 | Baptist Bible College and Seminary | Clarks Summit, PA | 910 |
| 5 | Central Bible College | Springfield, MO | 649 |
| 6 | Lincoln Christian University | Lincoln, IL | 1,020 |
| 7 | Zion Bible College | Haverhill, MA | 247 |
| 8 | Martin Luther College | New Ulm, MN | 842 |
| 9 | Johnson Bible College | Knoxville, TN | 801 |
| 10 | Kentucky Christian University | Grayson, KY | 662 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 92 | 6 |
| Associate | 26 | 4 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 5 | 1 |
| < 1 year certificate | 1 | 1 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 26 |
Students
Student enrollment was 612 in 2009-2010 (560 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 90% of the student body. About 2% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Ozark Christian College provides on-campus housing for 600 of its 560 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 18 meals weekly.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
LIBERAL ARTS
- Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theology/Theological Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology