Report Card 2009

College of the Ozarks

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College of the Ozarks

School details:

Endowment: $366 million as of June 30, 2007

Location: Point Lookout, Missouri

Enrollment: 1,348

Type: Private

 

Endowment Survey: Yes

Dining Survey: No

Campus Survey: No

 

Data compiled from independent research and survey responses from schools. For information on data collection and evaluation, please see the Methodology section.

 
Overall grade 
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The college has no known policy relating to campus-wide sustainability initiatives.
The college has not made public any steps taken to address energy efficiency or conservation possibilities, and has not made headway toward the use of renewable energy.
The college's dining services department sources some food from an on-campus garden and supports a local dairy. The school has a 35 percent diversion rate for its recycling program and is currently researching ways to convert waste cooking oil into biodiesel for use on campus. To-go containers are not provided in dining halls.
The college has no known green buildings or a green building policy.
The college has no known active programs to involve students in campus sustainability activities.
The college has not made public any programs or practices that encourage or facilitate the use of alternative forms of transportation.
The college makes neither its proxy voting records nor its list of endowment holdings public. This information is only available to trustees and senior administrators.
The college aims to optimize investment return and is exploring, but not currently invested in, renewable energy funds or similar investment vehicles.
The college asks that its investment managers handle the details of proxy voting.

Data compiled from independent research and survey responses from schools. For information on data collection and evaluation, please see the Methodology section.