Springfield, Missouri · Public · 4-year · Midsize city
Overview
Located in Springfield, Missouri, Ozarks Technical Community College is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 11,380 students.
Ozarks Technical Community College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 61 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other, Business Administration and Management, and Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. It awarded 2,358 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
11,380
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
2,358
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
61
Programs and majors
18:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Programs and majors offered 61
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
18:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
11
Associate degrees
1,582
Certificates under 1 year
80
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
685
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
11,380
Undergraduates, fall 2024
11,380
Full-time, fall 2024
42%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
15,043
Full-time, 2024-25
48%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
59%
Men
41%
White
79%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
25%
Students taking some online courses
34%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Chancellor
Hal Higdon
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization