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On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into College of the Ozarks, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

22
%
Acceptance rate
3.72
Average High School GPA
1160
SAT Midpoint
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into College of the Ozarks?

22%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Ozarks accepted 22% of applicants. We classify this as very selective.

In the most recent year, 2,239 people applied and 473 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
243 / 1305 (19%)
Men
230 / 934 (25%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at College of the Ozarks:

100%
82.0
64.0
46.0
28.0
10.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

76%
Enrollment of those accepted
Very High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 76% ended up enrolling at College of the Ozarks, making their yield rate Very High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into College of the Ozarks by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Ozarks considers:

Very Important

  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Interview
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Standardized Test Scores

Considered

  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into College of the Ozarks?

3.72
Average High School GPA
1160
SAT Midpoint
Test Required
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended College of the Ozarks as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.72. 30% of freshmen who attended Ozarks were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 62% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
19%
3.75-3.99
40%
3.50-3.74
22%
3.25-3.49
10%
3.00-3.24
8%
2.50-2.99
1%

Ozarks is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

11%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

91%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
515
Math Mean
561
75th Percentile
594
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
550
Verbal Mean
599
75th Percentile
640
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1065
Composite Mean
1160
75th Percentile
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Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to College of the Ozarks. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

January 2
Application notification

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