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Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC)
- 1001 E. Chestnut Expressway
- Springfield, MO 65802
- OPEID College Code: 03083000
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- General Phone: (417) 447-7500
- President: Hal Higdon
- Website: www.otc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 10,250
- College Alias: OTC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - OTC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 23% | 42% | 43% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,968 | $2,712 | $1,923 | $1,739 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.5% | 6.2% | 6.4% |
| Number in Default | 110 | 73 | 53 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,683 | 1,170 | 819 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $3,000 | $2,640 | $2,640 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $3,780 | $3,360 | $3,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,807 | $2,625 | $2,625 |
| Other Expenses | $2,988 | $2,730 | $2,730 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,480 | $2,730 | $2,730 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $4,000 | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Out of State | $4,780 | $3,960 | $3,960 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,795 | $8,595 | $8,595 |
| Out of State | $13,575 | $9,315 | $9,315 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,480 | $5,970 | $5,970 |
| Out of State | $7,260 | $6,690 | $6,690 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 10,250 Undergraduate: 10,250
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,627 Female: 5,623
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,627 Female: 5,623
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,144 Part-Time: 5,106
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 5,144 Part-Time: 5,106
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 6 | 0.06% |
| American Indian | 112 | 1% |
| Black | 210 | 2% |
| Asian | 172 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 219 | 2% |
| White | 9,268 | 90% |
| Unknown | 263 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 633 | 6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,760 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,305 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,421 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,247 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 686 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 448 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 542 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 199 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.08% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,483 | 459 | 1,024 |
| Faculty Status | 557 | 168 | 389 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 559 | 169 | 390 |
| Primarily Instruction | 557 | 168 | 389 |
| Primarily Research | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 52 | 52 | - |
| Other Professionals | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 795 | 164 | 631 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 684 | 90 | 594 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 96 | 66 | 30 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,030 (145) | $40,596 (79) | $39,351 (66) |
| Instructor | $40,030 (145) | $40,596 (79) | $39,351 (66) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,122 (23) | $65,423 (6) | $50,134 (17) |
| Instructor | $54,122 (23) | $65,423 (6) | $50,134 (17) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $40,612 (168) | $41,509 (85) | $39,693 (83) |
| Instructor | $40,612 (168) | $41,509 (85) | $39,693 (83) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 39%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 19% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 21% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 7% |
| Black | 6% |
| Asian | 26% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| White | 19% |
| Unknown | 4% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 1 |
| Vehicle Theft | 2 | - |
College Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
