University of the Ozarks

Address:
415 N. College Avenue

Clarksville, AR 72830

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1834
Religious Affilation: Presbyterian
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 628
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $58,682,307

Admissions

Application Fee: $None
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $14,950
Room/Board: $5,260

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 90%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 95%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Satchi Satchi, school districts, Wal-Mart, Merrill Lynch, Arvest Bank, American Express, Express Financial Advisors, Arkansas Department of Health, JB Hunt, Tyson Foods, Cintas, Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 106,620
Number of current serial subscriptions: 502
Number of microforms: 9,968
Number of audiovisuals: 4,019
Number of ebooks: 34,643
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 150
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 14
Classrooms: 38
Labs: 150
Other areas: 2

Is there a wireless network? – No
Where is wireless available?
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – No

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 36%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 36%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (80%), women’s dorms (8%), apartment for single students (10%), special housing for disabled students, other housing options (2%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 10%
Doubles: 90%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 9

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 0%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 30 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Little Rock (100), Fort Smith (60)
Nearest train station: N/A
Nearest bus station: N/A
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 70%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 33%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,494
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Walton Arts & Ideas Series, Study-Night Breakfast, Parents Weekend, Ozarks Coffee House Ordeal (OCHOs), Homecoming, intramural sports

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