Key differences on Getting in
- 1
College of the Ozarks's yield is 75 pts higher than Dillard's
Yield rate - 2
College of the Ozarks is 3.5× more selective than Dillard
Acceptance rate - 3
College of the Ozarks's SAT midpoint is 50 points higher than Dillard's
SAT midpoint
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- College of the OzarksVery selective
- DillardSelective
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 14–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- College of the OzarksTest scores required
- DillardTest-optional
How they read a record
College of the Ozarks
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
Dillard
, GPA, and tests are all very important; class rank is important. 15% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.
What they look at
| Factor | College of the Ozarks | Dillard |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Very important |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Important |
| College-prep program | Considered | Not considered |
| Recommendations | Required | Important |
| Essay | Not considered | Important |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Very important |
| Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Not considered | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why