College of the Ouachitas
One College CircleMalvern, AR 72104
(501) 337-5000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1861
Type: Public 2-Year
Main Website: www.coto.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $3,310.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $4,510.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $7,150.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 94% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 75% |
| Average Federal Grant | $3,699.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 42% |
| Average state aid | $1,821.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 12% |
| Average institutional aid | $2,081.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 22% |
| Average student loan | $3,668.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- Business/Commerce
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
- Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Corrections and Criminal Justice
- Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
- Electrician
- Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Forensic Science and Technology
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Medical Office Management/Administration
- Medical Reception/Receptionist
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
- Medication Aide
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
- Office Management and Supervision
- Precision Production
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Truck and bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
- Welding Technology/Welder
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Arkansas Scholarships
Cathedral Choir Member
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending John Brown University participating in Cathedral Choir. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Conque Family Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need. Preference given to Business majors. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
John Ward Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors attending the University of Central Arkansas who are majoring in Journalism. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA, completed at least 60 credit hours and have financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Music Major
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending John Brown University majoring in Music. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
W.E. & Irene K. Pennington Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
ASBA Scholarship
Scholarship for publicly elected Arkansas School Board Members sons/daughters who will be freshmen entering a two- or four-year Arkansas institution of higher education. School Board Member-parent must be serving on local board on September 1st of the year student receives award. Selection will be based on academic performance, demonstrated financial need, leadership, three letters of recommendation, a counselor-completed form and statement, official transcript and 500-word essay. more...
James H. & Bobby Brewer Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas who are single parents. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Restricted-Endowed Scholarships
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time at Harding University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Varsity Swimming
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending John Brown University participating in varsity swimming. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
E.E. Cordrey Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen accepted to the University of Central Arkansas who will be majoring in Chemistry. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Church Matching Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending John Brown University. Applicants must be the recipients of a church scholarship fund. Number of awards may vary. more...
Music Endowed Scholarships
Scholarship for college juniors or seniors students enrolled full-time at Harding University Department of Music. Students must demonstrate excellence in the work of the department. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Sheffield Nelson University of Central Arkansas Fund
Scholarship for Arkansas residents who are undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas. Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Awards are based on academics, school activities, community service, athletics, future goals, faculty and advisor recommendations, and financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact student's guidance counselor or the Foundation for more information and/or application. more...
William C. Plummer Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time seniors attending the University of Central Arkansas who are majoring in Theatre. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Toad Suck Daze Scholarship
Scholarship for graduates of a Faulkner County, Arkansas who are full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Central Arkansas. Selection based on academic achievement, community involvement and financial need. Preference given to incoming freshmen. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...