Is College of the Ozarks worth it?

Point Lookout, MO · Private nonprofit · 4-year

College of the Ozarks is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Point Lookout, Missouri (small town). It awarded 332 degrees in 2024, most often in psychology, business administration and management and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$35,171

Median earnings 4 years after

$44,258

Median earnings 10 years after

$41,592

Average net price

$6,100

Completion rate

64%

Completions (2024)

332

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,444

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$39,081$47,66548
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's$37,042$32,58328
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$57,521$60,19224
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$32,676N/A23
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$24,860$44,65922
Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's$41,729$49,36020
Social WorkBachelor's$32,701N/A16
Agricultural Production OperationsBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
International AgricultureBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Animal SciencesBachelor'sN/A$42,296N/A
Plant SciencesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
JournalismBachelor'sN/AN/AN/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor'sN/A$44,554N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's26
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's18
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's17
AccountingBachelor's16
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's13
Animal Sciences, GeneralBachelor's12
Engineering, GeneralBachelor's12
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, GeneralBachelor's12
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesBachelor's12
Sociology, GeneralBachelor's12

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Sources: federal figures for College of the Ozarks. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Missouri. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page