College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
12%
Acceptance Rate
$22,320
Avg Cost (In-State)
$22,320
Avg Cost (Out-of-State)
62.4%
Graduation Rate
1,444
Total Enrollment
Popular programs
Application requirements
Regular Deadline
February 15
Common App
No
Test Policy
Required
Essays Required
2
Letters of Rec
3
Interview
Available
Essays: Two essays required: one on why you want to attend C of O and one on your Christian faith
Note: Must demonstrate financial need, complete work-study application, attend on-campus interview and tour, provide church recommendation letter
Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.
Getting there
Graduate outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
$36,507
Median Earnings at 6 Years
median graduate salary 6 years after starting
$41,592
Median Earnings at 10 Years
median graduate salary 10 years after starting
62%
4-Year Graduation Rate
students completing degree within 4 years
Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.
Earnings by major
Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.
| Program | Median earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $39,081 | $47,665 | 48 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $37,042 | $32,583 | 28 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $57,521 | $60,192 | 24 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $32,676 | — | 23 |
| Psychology, General. | $24,860 | $44,659 | 22 |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | $41,729 | $49,360 | 20 |
| Social Work. | $32,701 | — | 16 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | — | $44,554 | — |
Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.
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