C
Average
Score: 53/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
37/100 · earnings-weighted

Ozark Christian College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Joplin, Missouri 64801
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 68%
Outcomes
B+
77/100
Affordability
D
41/100
Resources
C
47/100
Experience
B+
75/100
Prestige
F
25/100

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

701
Total Enrollment
68%
Graduation Rate
77%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
98%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Ozark Christian College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$41,297
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$32,528
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$16,772
Median debt at graduation
63.6%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
42.5%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 41% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 13th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MO wage index 0.87). 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 Ozark Christian College

Median pay of bachelor'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.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Bible/Biblical Studies$31,345$40,548-9%#25 of 35#24$19,313
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology$21,498—————

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 Ozark Christian College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $194,471
  • Avg rent near campus: $997/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 64804 (4.9% cap, Joplin)

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🏆 Where Ozark Christian College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#4
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries, Other
of 7 schools
#26
Bible/Biblical Studies
of 35 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $14,550 $14,550
Total Cost (On-Campus) $28,602 $28,602

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
42%
Receive Pell Grants
62%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

701
Total Students
45%
Women
91%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 84%
Hispanic 5%
Black 2%
Asian 1%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 58%
Hybrid (Some Online) 25%
Fully Online 16%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 91%
25-64 (Adult) 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ozark Christian College?
Ozark Christian College has an acceptance rate of 98%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Ozark Christian College?
Tuition at Ozark Christian College is $14,550 for in-state students and $14,550 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Ozark Christian College?
The graduation rate at Ozark Christian College is 68%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Ozark Christian College a good school?
Ozark Christian College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Ozark Christian College?
Ozark Christian College has a total enrollment of 701 students. Most students (91%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology