University of the Ozarks Ranking Badges

Ozarks earned 10 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 4 in the top 5%, 3 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #13 of 599 in Most Focused for Public Health, a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 10 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 4
Highest placement: #13 of 599, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 5
Placements this edition: 59
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has University of the Ozarks Earned?

University of the Ozarks holds 10 ranking badges across 5 fields of study, 4 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. Placements shown are from the 2026 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. See our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	4
Top 10%	3
Top 15%	3
Total	10

What Is University of the Ozarks Known For?

University of the Ozarks is best known for Health Professions: 1 of its 10 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Public Health, General Biology and Communication & Media Studies.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Location Diversity	✓
Location Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Location Diversity (Arkansas)		✓
Ethnic Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Ethnic Diversity (Arkansas)		✓

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
General Biology
Most Focused			✓

Communication & Journalism

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Communication & Media Studies
Most Focused			✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Public Health
Most Focused			✓

Physical Sciences

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Chemistry
Most Focused		✓

Psychology

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
General Psychology
Most Focused			✓

How Does University of the Ozarks Rank for Veterans?

University of the Ozarks earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,784 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

The rankings above are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition. University of the Ozarks appears in 59 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.