The student population at Ozarka College is 1,069 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 39 (3.52%) over the past decade.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,084 where 1,069 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 5 year-over-year increases and 4 decreases. It peaked at 1,186 students in 2018 and was lowest at 983 in 2023. Overall, enrollment dropped from 1,108 to 1,069 students, a net loss of 39 (3.5%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ozarka College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,108 | 303 | 805 |
| 2016-17 | 1,146 38 | 328 25 | 818 13 |
| 2017-18 | 1,186 40 | 343 15 | 843 25 |
| 2018-19 | 1,123 -63 | 319 -24 | 804 -39 |
| 2019-20 | 1,170 47 | 366 47 | 804 |
| 2020-21 | 1,033 -137 | 302 -64 | 731 -73 |
| 2021-22 | 1,007 -26 | 306 4 | 701 -30 |
| 2022-23 | 983 -24 | 322 16 | 661 -40 |
| 2023-24 | 1,013 30 | 345 23 | 668 7 |
| 2024-25 | 1,069 56 | 390 45 | 679 11 |
| Average | 1,084 | 332 | 751 |
The percentage of white students is 95.70%. The percentage was 97.29% 10 years ago and Ozarka still has a high percentage of white students. 0.65% of enrolled students is Asian and 0.75% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 1.96% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 97.29% to 95.70%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.27% to 0.65%. Black student enrollment increased from 0.72% to 0.75%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 0.99% to 1.96%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.0836 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.0532 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ozarka College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 1,078 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 1,097 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 22 | 4 | 1,126 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1,077 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 2 | 1,120 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 0 | 986 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 0 | 958 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 932 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 951 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 0 | 1,023 | 0 |
| Average | 9 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 1,035 | 0 |
431 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1,496.30% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ozarka College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,108 | 27 | 192 | 889 |
| 2016-17 | 1,146 | 253 | 390 | 503 |
| 2017-18 | 1,186 | 333 | 356 | 497 |
| 2018-19 | 1,123 | 300 | 409 | 414 |
| 2019-20 | 1,170 | 357 | 367 | 446 |
| 2020-21 | 1,033 | 363 | 332 | 338 |
| 2021-22 | 1,007 | 323 | 332 | 352 |
| 2022-23 | 983 | 330 | 334 | 319 |
| 2023-24 | 1,013 | 377 | 283 | 353 |
| 2024-25 | 1,069 | 431 | 323 | 315 |
| Average | 1,084 | 309 | 332 | 443 |
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