College of the Ozarks is a private, Christian liberal-arts college, with its campus at Point Lookout near Branson and Hollister, Missouri. It is 40 miles (60 km) south of Springfield on a 1,000 acre (4 km²) campus, overlooking Lake Taneycomo. The college has an enrollment of 1,400, a student-to-faculty ratio of approximately 13:1, over 40 academic majors, and degrees in Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science. The College charges no tuition for full-time students. Instead all full-time students are required to work campus jobs as part of the Work Education Program. Upon participation in the Work Education Program, the College guarantees to meet the entire cost of education. The program requires students to work 15 hours a week at an on-campus work station and two 40-hour work weeks during breaks. A summer work program is available to cover room and board costs. The college refers to itself as "Hard Work U.", and places emphasis in character education. Its mission since its establishment in 1906 is "to provide the advantages of a Christian education for youth of both sexes, especially those found worthy, but who are without sufficient means to procure such training.