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U. the Ozarks
Lyon

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
U. the OzarksNot reported
Lyon$20.6K
Aid generosity
U. the OzarksNot reported
Lyon55%
Net price, with grants
U. the Ozarks$20.1K
Lyon$19.9K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
U. the Ozarks100%
Lyon100%
Average grant
U. the Ozarks$18.8K
Lyon$25.1K
Aid from the college
U. the Ozarks99%
Lyon100%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
U. the OzarksNot reported
Lyon$45.8K
Sticker price, out-of-state
U. the OzarksNot reported
Lyon$45.8K
Tuition & fees, in-state
U. the Ozarks$26K
Lyon$31K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
U. the Ozarks$26K
Lyon$31K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
U. the OzarksNot reported
LyonNot reported
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • U. the OzarksLittle need-based aid above $110K

    Merit possible (proxy); averaging $13K

  • LyonPublished data end at $110K

    Merit possible (proxy); averaging $24K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricU. the OzarksLyon
Need-based aid up to Little need-based aid above $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 30% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $13K (proxy)15% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $24K (proxy)
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricU. the OzarksLyon
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program NoNo

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricU. the OzarksLyon
Aid forms FAFSA–
Aid priority date or deadline ––
Need met, first-years 86%–
Average aid package, first-years $27,689–
College grant dollars given as merit 44%–
Aid for international students 192 students, average $12.1K–

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;University of the Ozarks Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;University of the Ozarks Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26 (estimated);College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, 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