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Overview |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
| Location | Clarksville, AR | Cleveland, MS | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 784 | 2,556 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #702 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ozarks.edu | deltastate.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,950 | $8,435 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,950 | $8,435 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,358 | $8,317 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,319 | $14,138 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,224 | $8,631 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,157 | 936 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 923 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 98.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 23.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 940/1280 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
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Academics |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $37,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 52% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,540 | $19,268 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $199 |
Diversity |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 36% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 30% | ||
Campus |
Ozarks | Delta State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Delta State University is larger than than Ozarks based on total student enrollment (2,556 students vs. 784 students)
Ozarks vs. Delta State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or Delta State University?
- University of the Ozarks is 195.8% more expensive to attend than Delta State University for in-state tuition ($24,950.00 vs. $8,435.00)
- Out of state tuition is 195.8% higher at Ozarks than Delta State University ($24,950.00 vs. $8,435.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Delta State University than Ozarks ($14,138 vs. $16,319)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Delta State University are 0.5% lower than costs at University of the Ozarks ($8,317 vs. $8,358)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Delta State University than University of the Ozarks (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Ozarks students is 122.7% larger than aid received Delta State University ($19,224 vs. $8,631)
Ozarks vs. Delta State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or Delta State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Delta State University or Ozarks .
- The average SAT score at University of the Ozarks (1034) is 64 points higher than at Delta State University (970)
- Incoming Ozarks students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Delta State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Ozarks students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at Delta State University (3.37)
- Delta State University has a higher acceptance rate (98.6%) than Ozarks (60.1%)
Ozarks vs. Delta State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozarks or Delta State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Delta State University and Ozarks.
- The graduation rate at Ozarks is higher than Delta State University (46% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from University of the Ozarks earn on average $4,500 more per year than Delta State University graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $37,700)
- Delta State University students graduate with a $3,272 lower median federal student loan debt than Ozarks graduates. ($19,268 vs. $22,540)
- Delta State University graduates are paying $34 less per month on federal student loans than Ozarks graduates. ($199 vs. $233)
- More Ozarks graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Delta State University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 52%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/