Located in Joplin, MO, Ozark Christian College is a private, Christian Churches and Churches of Christ university. The foundation of Ozark Christian College was laid down in the year 1985. Keeping the pursuit of research, innovation, and excellence at the center, Ozark Christian College has been imparting quality education to its students. The motto of the varsity is Training men and women for Christian service and its official colors are navy and white. Taking into account all the courses offered at Ozark Christian College, the total enrolment stands at 675. The school has an academic staff of 37 who teach various courses to the students. At Ozark Christian College, around 90% of the students are 24 and under. Talking about gender distribution at OCC, around 46% of the students are females and 54% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including Matt Proctor, Dudley Rutherford, Kyle Idleman, and Billy James Hargis in its 35 years of existence. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Further, it boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. OCC offers a total of 6 undergraduate and graduate programs, including both residential and online. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ABHE (Assn. for Biblical Higher Education).