Ozark Christian College

Private nonprofit four-year university in Joplin, MO that costs an average of $18,732 a year after financial aid, admits 94% of applicants and graduates 52% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$18,732
Acceptance rate
94%
Graduation rate
52%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$40,203

Private nonprofitSmall city602 undergraduates

Cost of Ozark Christian College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$28,986
Tuition and fees, in-state$16,480
Housing and food (on campus)$9,356
Books and supplies$800
Average net price after aid$18,732

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$15,337
$30,001–48,000$16,041
$48,001–75,000$16,420
$75,001–110,000$20,261
$110,001+$22,781

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Ozark Christian College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate94%
Test scoresNeither required nor recommended

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate52%
First-year retention83%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$36,544
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$40,203
Rank in Missouri (earnings)49th of 53 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$18,500
Typical monthly loan payment$210 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants49%
Students with federal loans47%

Majors and programs at Ozark Christian College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (6)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries146$32,959$23,225
Bible/Biblical Studies48$32,809$13,875
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology12——
Religious Institution Administration and Law11——
Religious Music and Worship12——
Theological and Ministerial Studies13——

Associate's degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies———
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology1——
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries46—$10,919
Religious Music and Worship———

Master's degree programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies11——

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies———

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Westminster CollegeFulton$23,91379%$57,881
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Urshan UniversityWentzville$11,88684%—
Culver-Stockton CollegeCanton$22,27799%$52,791
Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City$31,16555%$40,314
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of NursingSaint Louis——$82,420
Hannibal-LaGrange UniversityHannibal$21,54673%$48,798
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About Ozark Christian College

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationJoplin, MO
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates602
Student-to-faculty ratio17 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websiteocc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Ozark Christian College's acceptance rate?

Ozark Christian College admits 94% of applicants.

How much does Ozark Christian College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $28,986 a year (tuition and fees: $16,480). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $18,732 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,337.

How much do Ozark Christian College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $40,203 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 49th of 53 similar colleges in Missouri. The best-paid bachelor's program is pastoral counseling and specialized ministries ($32,959 a year after graduation).

What is Ozark Christian College's graduation rate?

52% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.