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Boise State Idaho Carroll College RMC Lake Forest College ATU| University of the Ozarks | The College of Idaho | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
| Location | Clarksville, AR | Caldwell, ID | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 784 | 1,082 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #433 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ozarks.edu | collegeofidaho.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,950 | $33,825 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,950 | $33,825 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,358 | $10,820 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,319 | $24,075 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,224 | $23,878 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,157 | 4,490 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 2,044 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 45.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 13.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 23/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 1070/1240 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $45,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 73% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,540 | $25,995 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $268 |
Diversity |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 3% | ||
| % International | 12% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 4% |
Students |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 52% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 32% | ||
Campus |
Ozarks | C of I | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Idaho is larger than than Ozarks based on total student enrollment (1,082 students vs. 784 students)
Ozarks vs. C of I Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or C of I?
- The College of Idaho is 35.6% more expensive to attend than Ozarks for in-state tuition ($33,825.00 vs. $24,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.6% higher at C of I than University of the Ozarks ($33,825.00 vs. $24,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Ozarks than C of I ($16,319 vs. $24,075)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Ozarks are 29.5% lower than costs at The College of Idaho ($8,358 vs. $10,820)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Idaho than University of the Ozarks (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Idaho students is 24.2% larger than aid received University of the Ozarks ($23,878 vs. $19,224)
Ozarks vs. C of I Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or C of I? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between C of I or Ozarks .
- Ozarks has a higher acceptance rate (60.1%) than C of I (45.5%)
Ozarks vs. C of I Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozarks or C of I? 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 C of I and Ozarks.
- The graduation rate at C of I is higher than University of the Ozarks (63% vs. 46%)
- Graduates from The College of Idaho earn on average $3,500 more per year than Ozarks graduates after ten years. ($45,700 vs. $42,200)
- University of the Ozarks students graduate with a $3,455 lower median federal student loan debt than C of I graduates. ($22,540 vs. $25,995)
- Ozarks graduates are paying $35 less per month on federal student loans than C of I graduates. ($233 vs. $268)
- More C of I graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ozarks students, three years after graduation. (73% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/