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Ozarka College

Melbourne, Arkansas

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Overview

Enrollment

983
Ozarka College overview
Location Melbourne, Arkansas
Online ozarka.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Remote Rural
Ozarka College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Ozarka College, located in Melbourne, Arkansas, is a two-year public community college that offers a range of associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs. Founded in 1975, the college has expanded its educational reach to include campuses in Ash Flat, Mountain View, and Mammoth Spring. The main campus in Melbourne provides a quaint, intimate setting in the rural Ozarks, with natural beauty and outdoor activities nearby. Ozarka College is known for its programs in Nursing, Culinary Arts, and Aviation Science, reflecting a vocational and technical emphasis tailored to regional employment needs. While the college maintains a comparatively open admissions policy, it places a strong emphasis on accessible post-secondary education for all members of the community. Ozarka does not offer on-campus housing, instead serving a largely commuter student body. Little Rock, the closest major city, is approximately 120 miles away, ensuring that students benefit from a serene learning environment away from the hustle of metropolitan distractions.

Ozarka College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  460 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 523 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,790 plus fees of $930.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Arkansas Resident Tuition

$2,790
In State Costs for Ozarka College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,100
Other Fees$930
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $5,700
Budget for Other Expenses$5,540
Total One Year Cost$16,060

Out of State Resident Tuition

$5,790
Out of State Costs for Ozarka College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,100
Other Fees$930
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $5,700
Budget for Other Expenses$5,540
Total One Year Cost$19,060

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$26,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Ozarka College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 53%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 22%
Business 9%
Education 6%
Personal and Culinary Services 3%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=107549 IPEDS survey data for Ozarka College.

Current students may use the Ozarka College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.

Last updated February 24, 2024