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Ozarka College was established in 1975. It is a two-year public college located in Melbourne, Arkansas. The institution was previously known as Ozarka Vocational-Technical School and Ozarka Technical College. In 1999, the school’s name was changed to Ozarka College. The college offers a number of associate's degrees in arts and applied science. It also provides several certificate programs.
Ozarka College has an active student life. The campus is home to a number of student-run clubs and organizations, including the American Association for Medical Transcription, the Arkansas Licensed Practical Nurses Association, the Student Arkansas Education Association and Baptist Collegiate Ministry, among others. Phi Beta Lambda and Phi Theta Kappa are some of the school’s geek organization.
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Campus Location218 College Dr
Melbourne, AR 72556-0010
USA
Main Tel: (870) 368-7371
Web Site The campus is in a quiet rural area. |
Ozarka College HighlightsWhere Ozarka College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in office and administration.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 92 | 10 | | < 1 year certificate | 88 | 15 | | 1-2 year certificate | 48 | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Ozarka College was 1,209 in 2007 (879 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 1,930 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,375 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid: Ozarka College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 33 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Information Resources Management/CIO Training
- Management Information Systems and Services
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded) - Information Science/Studies
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (4 awarded) - Culinary Arts and Related Services
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded) - Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (10 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (43 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (7 awarded) - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (45 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (94 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (0 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded) - Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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