Ozarks Technical Community College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,928

4.27% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$6,525

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

10,889

43.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

30.4%

554 Graduates

About

Ozarks Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in Greene County, MO. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Ozarks Technical Community College were Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (510 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (129 degrees), and Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (82 degrees).

In 2022, 2,249 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ozarks Technical Community College. 59.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,820 degrees), 8.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (206 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $2,928, which is $−5,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ozarks Technical Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 2706 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $2,928, which is $5,184 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,525.

In 2022, 62% of undergraduate students attending Ozarks Technical Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 33% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,928

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College was $2,928. The cost of tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $−5,184 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,525

2022 Value

2.16%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Ozarks Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,525. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Ozarks Technical Community College grew by 2.16%.

This chart compares the average net price of Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,404

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Ozarks Technical Community College was of $6,404 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Ozarks Technical Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2021, when 62% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Ozarks Technical Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 2706 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Ozarks Technical Community College had a total enrollment of 10,889 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College is 4,690 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,199. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Ozarks Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.8% White, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.77% Two or More Races, 2.76% Black or African American, 1.73% Asian, 0.744% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (46.3%), followed by White Male (34.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

43.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 10,889 students. The full-time enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College is 4,690 and the part-time enrollment is 6,199. This means that 43.1% of students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Ozarks Technical Community College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Ozarks Technical Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Ozarks Technical Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
8,793 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
751 enrolled students
Two or More Races
628 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Ozarks Technical Community College is 80.8% White, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino, 5.77% Two or More Races, 2.76% Black or African American, 1.73% Asian, 0.744% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.23% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 409 more women than men received degrees from Ozarks Technical Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Ozarks Technical Community College is white (1,820 degrees awarded). There were 8.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (206 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Ozarks Technical Community College is Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (510 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (129 degrees) and Other Teacher Education & Professional Development (82 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Ozarks Technical Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Communication Technologies (55 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), and Precision Production (71 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (91,221 people), Other managers (45,392 people), Construction managers (39,544 people), Preschool & kindergarten teachers (26,009 people), and Education administrators (25,957 people).

The most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College in 2022 are Communication Technologies (55 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), Precision Production (71 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (540 degrees), and Construction (37 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College are Communication Technologies (55 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (174 degrees), Precision Production (71 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (540 degrees), and Construction (37 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (182,909 people), Construction (90,401 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (49,325 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (44,440 people), and Computer Systems Design (29,196 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Ozarks Technical Community College.

Most Common (2022)

Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
510 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
129 degrees awarded
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development
82 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Ozarks Technical Community College was Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities with 510 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Ozarks Technical Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

920

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

1,329

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 920 degrees were awarded to men at Ozarks Technical Community College, which is 0.692 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,329).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Ozarks Technical Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 190 degrees were awarded to men at Ozarks Technical Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.594 times less than the 320 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 320 degrees were awarded to men at Ozarks Technical Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.68 times more than the 190 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (58.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Ozarks Technical Community College is Female and Asian (58.3% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,820 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
206 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
102 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ozarks Technical Community College is white (1,820 degrees awarded). There were 8.83 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (206 degrees).

1.11% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
1,086 degrees awarded
White Male
734 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
110 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Ozarks Technical Community College is white female (1,086 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (734 degrees).

Operations

Ozarks Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.84M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 439k (7.52%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Ozarks Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of 107M. Ozarks Technical Community College employs 221 No academic ranks. Most academics at Ozarks Technical Community College are Female No academic rank (131), and Male No academic rank (90).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College are: Management, with 126 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 85 employees, and Service with 74 employees.

Endowment

$5.84M

2022 Endowment

12.9%

decline from 2021

Ozarks Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $5.84M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Ozarks Technical Community College declined 12.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $632k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Ozarks Technical Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$42.2M

2022 Salaries

3.54%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Ozarks Technical Community College paid a median of $42.2M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($107M) and a 3.54% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.12% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 2.68% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$13.4M

Instructional Salaries

221

Number of Employees

In 2022, Ozarks Technical Community College paid a total of $13.4M to 221 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

221 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

126 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College was No academic rank with 221 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College were Management with 126 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 85 employees, and Service with 74 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College was Female No academic rank with 131 employees, and Male No academic rank with 90 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Ozarks Technical Community College.

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