Ozarks Technical Community College

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,712

4.63% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$6,294

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

17.4%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

11,762

46.2% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

28.8%

506 Graduates

About

Ozarks Technical Community College is a higher education institution located in Greene County, MO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Ozarks Technical Community College were .

In 2019, 3,058 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Ozarks Technical Community College. 58.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (2,598 degrees), 17.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (152 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $2,712, which is $-5,112 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $2,712, which is $-5,112 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,294.

In 2019, 62% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 55% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$2,712

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College was $2,712. The cost of tuition at Ozarks Technical Community College is $-5,112 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,824).

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

Average Net Price

$6,294

2019 Value

1.6%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Ozarks Technical Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,294. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Ozarks Technical Community College grew by 1.6%.

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 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of room and board increased by 8.01% between 2018 and 2019. 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

Financial Aid by Income Level

62%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

55%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

62% of undergraduate students at Ozarks Technical Community College received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 3.13% with respect to 2018, when 64% 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.

17.4%

2017 Default Rate

575

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Ozarks Technical Community College was 17.4%, which represents 575 out of the 3302 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 has a total enrollment of 11,762 students. The full-time enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College is 5,430 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,332. This means that 46.2% 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 81.8% White, 5.59% Hispanic or Latino, 5.16% Two or More Races, 2.65% Black or African American, 1.7% Asian, 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.187% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (48.5%), followed by White Male (33.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.37%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

46.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 11,762 students. The full-time enrollment at Ozarks Technical Community College is 5,430 and the part-time enrollment is 6,332. This means that 46.2% of students enrolled at Ozarks Technical Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 34.9% 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

61%

2019 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 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (61%), 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

White
9,622
Hispanic or Latino
658
Two or More Races
607

The enrolled student population at Ozarks Technical Community College is 81.8% White, 5.59% Hispanic or Latino, 5.16% Two or More Races, 2.65% Black or African American, 1.7% Asian, 0.578% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.187% 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 44% White, 26.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 524 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 (2,598 degrees awarded). There were 17.1 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (152 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Ozarks Technical Community College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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 (95 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,007 degrees), and Precision Production (97 degrees).

Workforce

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 (84,321 people), Other managers (60,617 people), Software developers (37,976 people), Preschool & kindergarten teachers (29,137 people), and Education administrators (26,349 people).

The most specialized majors at Ozarks Technical Community College are Communication Technologies (95 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,007 degrees), Precision Production (97 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (170 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (144 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

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 Dentists, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

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 (188,367 people), Computer Systems Design (55,433 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (51,957 people), Construction (41,078 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (39,597 people).

Degrees

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

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Ozarks Technical Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

1,267

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

1,791

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,267 degrees were awarded to men at Ozarks Technical Community College, which is 0.707 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,791).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 350 degrees were awarded to men at Ozarks Technical Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 0.533 times less than the 657 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 657 degrees were awarded to women at Ozarks Technical Community College in Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities, which is 1.88 times more than the 350 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

29%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 19% of students graduating from Ozarks Technical Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Ozarks Technical Community College is Male and Two or More Races (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.98% of graduates (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
2,598 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
152 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
141 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Ozarks Technical Community College is white (2,598 degrees awarded). There were 17.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (152 degrees).

1.73% of degree recipients (53 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
1,514 degrees awarded
White Male
1,084 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
95 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Ozarks Technical Community College is white female (1,514 degrees awarded). There were 1.4 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (1,084 degrees).

Operations

Ozarks Technical Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $3.76M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $1.1M (29.3%), compared to the 5.92% average return ($255k on $4.3M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2019, Ozarks Technical Community College had a total salary expenditure of $93.5M. Ozarks Technical Community College employs 224 No academic ranks, 0 N/A, and 0 N/A. Most academics at Ozarks Technical Community College are Female No academic ranks (131), Male No academic ranks(93), and N/A (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College are: Management, with 78 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 78 employees, and Service with 65 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$3.76M

2019 Endowment

5.75%

growth from 2018

Ozarks Technical Community College has an endowment valued at about $3.76M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Ozarks Technical Community College grew 5.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $539k lower 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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$6.39M - Federal
$3.68M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Ozarks Technical Community College received $6.39M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $3.68M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$38.8M

2019 Salaries

2.5%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Ozarks Technical Community College paid a median of $38.8M in salaries, which represents 41.5% of their overall expenditure ($93.5M) and a 2.5% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.225% decline from 2017 and a 0.876% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.6M (44.7% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$12.3M

Instructional Salaries

224

Number of Employees

In 2019, Ozarks Technical Community College paid a total of $12.3M to 224 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (30.7%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

224 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

78 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College were No academic rank with 224 employees; false with 0 employees; and false with 0 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College were Management with 78 employees; Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 78 employees; and Service with 65 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank
false

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Ozarks Technical Community College was Female No academic rank with 131 employees, Male No academic rank with 93 employees, and false with 0 employees.

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

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