What SAT score do you need for University of the Ozarks? (Middle 50%: 910–1180)
First-year students at University of the Ozarks who sent an SAT scored 910–1180, with a median of 1040 (Common Data Set 2025–26). University of the Ozarks admits 60% of applicants.
Where your score lands at University of the Ozarks
First-year students who sent an SAT: 910–1180, median 1040
Middle 50% of admitted students Median
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University of the Ozarks by the numbers
- Admit rate
- 60%
- Middle 50% SAT
- 910–1180
- Median SAT
- 1040
- About on the ACT
- 16–24
- Sent an SAT
- 92%
Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS
University of the Ozarks admit rate over 10 years
Applications rose 200%, from 744 in 2015 to 2,230 in 2024, and University of the Ozarks's admit rate went from 97% to 60%.
- 97%
- 60%
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| Fall | Applied | Admitted | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,230 | 1,327 | 60% |
| 2023 | 1,916 | 1,114 | 58% |
| 2022 | 2,157 | 1,296 | 60% |
| 2021 | 1,918 | 1,062 | 55% |
| 2020 | 1,712 | 957 | 56% |
| 2019 | 1,855 | 931 | 50% |
| 2018 | 1,808 | 946 | 52% |
| 2017 | 995 | 887 | 89% |
| 2016 | 895 | 777 | 87% |
| 2015 | 744 | 720 | 97% |
In fall 2024, 208 of the 1,327 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.
What each SAT score means at University of the Ozarks
Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.
- Under 860Far reachHold
- 860–900ReachHold
- 910–1030TargetHold
- 1040–1170TargetSend
- 1180 and upLikelySend
Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.
University of the Ozarks SAT sections, ACT and class rank
Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.
| Test | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Math | 440 | 480 | 570 |
| SAT Reading and Writing | 470 | 530 | 610 |
| SAT total | 910 | 1040 | 1180 |
| ACT composite | 17 | 21 | 24 |
Of enrolled first-year students, 92% sent an SAT. Common Data Set 2025–26.
- Top 10% of their class
- 13%
- of new students who reported a rank
University of the Ozarks cost and outcomes
What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.
- Average net price
- $17,360
- per year, after grants
- Graduate in 6 years
- 51%
- Median earnings
- $44,384
- 10 years after starting
- Undergraduates
- 837
College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.
Colleges like University of the Ozarks
Similar SAT ranges and admit rates.
- University of AkronAkron, OH · 60% admitted960–1200, median 1080
- University of West FloridaPensacola, FL · 58% admitted990–1190, median 1080
- Rocky Mountain CollegeBillings, MT · 70% admitted925–1090, median 1030
- University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA · 52% admitted940–1130, median 1010
- Florida Gulf Coast UniversityFort Myers, FL · 63% admitted1050–1200, median 1110
- Central Connecticut State UniversityNew Britain, CT · 73% admitted900–1140, median 1010
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Sources
- University of the Ozarks Common Data Set 2025–26
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
- College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
- College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
- University of the Ozarks website
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