Ozarka College — tuition $2,790 in-state, $5,790 out-of-state
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
A
87/100
Resources
C+
64/100
Experience
C+
59/100
Prestige
F
22/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
1,013
Total Enrollment
44%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$4,523
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Ozarka College ▼
26%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at Ozarka College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$29,314
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$28,145
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$9,818
Median debt at graduation
47.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
41.9%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 33% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 56th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (AR wage index 0.72). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Ozarka College
Median pay of associate's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
For parents & investors
The Ozarka College Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $181,477
Avg rent near campus: $801/mo — vs ~$333/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 72556 (3.4% cap, Melbourne)
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🏆 Where Ozarka College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~265 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person35%
Hybrid (Some Online)28%
Fully Online37%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)12%
25-64 (Adult)15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Ozarka College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Ozarka College?
Tuition at Ozarka College is
$2,790 for in-state students
and $5,790 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $4,523.
What is the graduation rate at Ozarka College?
The graduation rate at Ozarka College is 44%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Ozarka College a good school?
Ozarka College has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (A): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Ozarka College?
Ozarka College has a total enrollment of 1,013 students.
Is there rental demand near Ozarka College?
Yes! Approximately 26% of students at Ozarka College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 265 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Melbourne area.
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