Ozarka College
Ozarka College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Melbourne, AR. It offers 54 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1996 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 983 students attended Ozarka College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 34 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 46 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 96 (full-time) and 58 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Ozarka College is 46% and transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
| Student Population | 983 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 46% |
| Number of Faculty | 80 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Ozarka College is $6,820
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
68% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,674 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,820 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,674 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Ozarka College offers 37 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 450 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 4 | 1 | 117 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 18 | 2 | 139 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 15 | 2 | 194 |
| Total | 37 | 5 | 450 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Ozarka College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 450 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 117 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 139 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 194 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 10 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ | 106 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✔ | 6 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 100 |
| Total | 117 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 2 |
| Animal Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Plant Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 8 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 9 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 20 completers |
| Child Development | ✔ | 20 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (1 completers) | 8 completers |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✔ | 8 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 55 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 42 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 4 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 5 |
| Business | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 6 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | ✕ | 4 |
| Total | 139 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 4 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 3 |
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 2 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✔ | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 58 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 58 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 42 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 29 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 2 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 72 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✔ | 4 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 9 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 59 |
| Business | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 194 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 983 students have enrolled into Ozarka College. By gender, 322 male and 661 female students are attending the school.
There are 932 White (94.81%), 14 Black/African American (1.42%), 22 Hispanic (2.24%), 4 Asian (0.41%), and 32 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 983 | 322 | 661 |
| American Indian/Native American | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Asian | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Black/African American | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 932 | 307 | 625 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 218 College Dr, Melbourne, AR
- 870-368-7371
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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