University of the Ozarks

University of the Ozarks Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

University of the Ozarks has the Caribbean Student Union. In fact, more students participate in the Caribbean Student Union than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at University of the Ozarks include Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Entrepreneurship Club and Disc Golf.

The University of the Ozarks community comes together each year for Paint Wars, Bingo Night and Study Night Breakfast.

University of the Ozarks Housing

This table offers information on housing at University of the Ozarks.

University of the Ozarks offers on-campus housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

The majority of University of the Ozarks students live on campus. In 2023, 70.41% of undergrads at University of the Ozarks lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 28.31% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of the Ozarks. There are 632 spots available in on-campus housing for all 784 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 549 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of the Ozarks offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

University of the Ozarks Athletics

At University of the Ozarks there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of the Ozarks:

Is University of the Ozarks Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

University of the Ozarks is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The University of the Ozarks campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

University of the Ozarks offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to University of the Ozarks

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of the Ozarks, take I-40 to Clarksville, AR. If you need to fly, book your flight to Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport airport.

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