Polk State vs. OTC
Polk State ranked #-1 and OTC ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Polk State College and Ozarks Technical Community College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Polk State's tuition ($9,818) is more expensive than OTC ($7,040).
- OTC's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Polk State (19 to 1).
- OTC (11,380 students) is larger than Polk State (10,318 students) with more enrolled students.
- OTC ($4,984) has higher amount of financial aid than Polk State ($2,472).
- Polk State's graduation rate (35%) is higher than OTC (33%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$2,694 In-State
$9,818 out-of-state
$9,818 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,472
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
10,318 (All undergraduate)
4,120 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
153 Faculties (full-time)
467 Staffs (full-time)
$66,038 Faculty Salary
$60,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,744 In-State
$7,040 out-of-state
$7,040 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,984
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
11,380 (All undergraduate)
2,774 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
13% Transfer-out Rate
100% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
218 Faculties (full-time)
643 Staffs (full-time)
$58,666 Faculty Salary
$60,036 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living
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