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 1,069 students attended Ozarka College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 38 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 30 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 39 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Ozarka College is 47% and transfer-out rate is 3%. The retention rate is 64% at the school.
| Student Population | 1,069 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Number of Faculty | 68 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 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.
66% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,706 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,820 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $6,706 |
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, 423 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 4 | 0 | 96 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 18 | 0 | 148 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 15 | 0 | 179 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 423 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Ozarka College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 423 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 96 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 148 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 179 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 5 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 4 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 87 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 4 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 83 |
| Total | 96 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 3 completers |
| Agricultural Business and Management | ✕ | 3 |
| Animal Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Plant Sciences | ✕ | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 13 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 13 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 16 completers |
| Child Development | ✕ | 16 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 34 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 34 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 19 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 20 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 6 completers |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 |
| Business | ✕ | 24 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 18 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | ✕ | 6 |
| Total | 148 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 2 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 7 |
| Education | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 2 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 34 completers |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 34 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 7 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 20 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 12 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 73 completers |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 3 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 65 |
| Business | ✕ | 2 completers |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 2 |
| Total | 179 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 1,069 students have enrolled into Ozarka College. By gender, 390 male and 679 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,023 White (95.70%), 8 Black/African American (0.75%), 21 Hispanic (1.96%), 7 Asian (0.65%), and 31 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,069 | 390 | 679 |
| American Indian/Native American | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Asian | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Black/African American | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 1,023 | 374 | 649 |
| Two More | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 218 College Dr, Melbourne, AR
- 870-368-2300
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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