College of the Ozarks

About College of the Ozarks

College of the Ozarks is a private institution located in Point Lookout, Missouri. With a 14:1 student-faculty ratio, the institution provides a Evangelical Christian-centered educational experience with competitive NCCAA athletics.

Institution Type

Private Institution

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Location

Point Lookout, Missouri

Town: Distant

Academic Environment

College of the Ozarks maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Students per faculty member, ensuring personalized attention and meaningful mentorship opportunities.

Educational Philosophy

Student-Centered Learning

College of the Ozarks focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.

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Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.

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Identity & Values

The values and identity of College of the Ozarks shape the campus culture and student experience.

Religious & Cultural Identity

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Christian

College of the Ozarks integrates Evangelical Christian values into campus life while welcoming students of diverse backgrounds.

Academic Excellence

Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth

Community Engagement

Active participation in local and global communities

Personal Development

Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making

Athletics

College of the Ozarks competes at the collegiate level, offering students opportunities to excel in athletics while pursuing their academic goals.

Athletic Conference Memberships

Primary Conference

NCCAA

National Christian College Athletic Association

Additional Memberships

NJCAA

Institutional Offerings

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Undergraduate Research

Available

Students have opportunities to engage in meaningful research projects alongside faculty members, gaining hands-on experience in their field of study.

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Study Abroad

Available

Expand your global perspective through international study opportunities that combine academic learning with cultural immersion.

Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.

Institutional Details

Essential information about COFO's organizational structure and contact details.

Institution Classification

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Privately funded institution with independent governance

Official Website

www.cofo.edu/

Campus Location

City

Point Lookout

State

Missouri

Setting