- University of the Ozarks is a private school while University of Central Arkansas is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Arkansas.
- University of the Ozarks has more expensive tuition of $25,950 than University of Central Arkansas ($17,258).
- University of the Ozarks has tighter acceptance rate of 89.15% than University of Central Arkansas (89.95%).
- University of the Ozarks has higher SAT scores of 1,080 than University of Central Arkansas (1,050).
- University of Central Arkansas is larger with 9,913 students than University of the Ozarks (784 students).
University of the Ozarks View More Rivals | University of Central Arkansas View More Rivals | |
| Rankings | #13 in Arkansas | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Clarksville, AR | Location | Conway, AR |
Ozarks| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $25,950 | Undergraduate | $10,118 Arkansas residents $17,258 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $7,162 Arkansas residents $12,443 out-of-state | |
| $18,684 | Financial Aid | $8,652 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $45 graduate | |
| 89.15% | Acceptance Rate | 89.95% |
| 29.20% | Yield | 40.16% |
| 1,080 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 784 | Total Students | 9,913 |
| 784 | Undergraduate | 7,994 |
| 0 | Graduate | 1,919 |
| 3 | Online Enrollment | 1,446 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 40% | Graduation Rate | 50% |
| 37% | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| 69% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| $38,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 632) $3,800 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,598) $4,500 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 48 Full-time 11 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 525 Full-time 154 Part-time |
| 163 Full-time 17 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,341 Full-time 214 Part-time |
| $61,876 for Faculties $45,536 Part-time | Average Salary | $65,269 for Faculties $45,681 Part-time |