Financial Services
Includes tuition, financial aid, scholarship, and cost calculator information.
For questions concerning financial aid,
contact [email protected] or 417.626.1206.

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by April 1 to be considered for every type of assistance. (Additional applications may be necessary for different types of aid.) Make sure to include the OCC school code, 015569.

Complete an Institutional & Memorial Grant Application by April 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester. I&M Grants are based on the remaining financial need as assessed by the results of your FAFSA. First-time students must also be accepted by the deadline.

Look for grants and scholarships from other sources. Don't forget to check with your church, or check our Outside Scholarship List (below) to help you get started.
Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
Code of Conduct (pdf)
Veteran's Affairs
Loan Information
Outside Scholarship List
Senior Citizen Discount
Those 60+ years old receive a 25% discount for undergraduate online and residential classes. Not stackable with other institutional scholarships.