Tuition & Fees


 
 

How much does it cost to attend Ouachita Hills College?

At Ouachita Hills College, practical work experience is an essential part of our educational model. Through our integrated Vocational Work Program, students offset their educational costs while developing valuable, lifelong skills.  Participation in the Vocational Work Program is mandatory for all enrolled students; applicants must be fully committed to fulfilling this requirement prior to acceptance.

Ouachita Hills College is one of the most affordable colleges in the nation. We believe that our students should not be burdened with debt and student loans.

See below for a breakdown of our tuition and fees.

Breakdown of Tuition & Fees (2026/2027) —————————————————

 

Summary of total costs*

Annual Out-of-pocket Cost: $19,500

1st Semester: $9,750

2nd Semester: $9,750

Additional Expenses

⚬     Textbooks: Students are responsible for procuring their own textbooks.

⚬     Credit Overloads: Courses taken beyond the standard 17-credit maximum will incur additional credit-hour fees.

Breakdown of costs

Tuition (12-17 credits): $5,500 per semester

Room & Meals: $4,000 per semester

Registration Fee: $125 per semester

Technology Fee: $125 per semester

Total Typical Cost: $8,806 per semester

Total Out-of-pocket Cost: $9,750 per semester

Vocational Work Credit

Vocational Work Program Credit: -$1,320 (minimum credit based on satisfactorily completing 8 hours of work per week)

Net Out-of-Pocket Cost Per Semester: $8,430

Semester Payment System

  • 1.    Registration Payment: $4,875

    This reflects 50% of the standard semester cost (before work credit). Payment is required to complete registration and is due within the first week of the semester.

    2.    Final Balance: $3,555

    ·      Vocational Work Credit: A $1,320 credit is applied to the student's bill monthly as work assignments are completed.

    ·      Final Balance Deadline: The remaining out-of-pocket balance must be paid in full prior to taking final exams.

    ·      Tip: To avoid a large payment at the end of the semester, students are recommended to make monthly payments or secure ongoing sponsorship throughout the term.

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Have financial questions or need financial assistance?

For financial questions please contact finance@ohc.org or call 870-342-6210 ext. 1004.

 

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