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How This Tiny Private College Maintains a Nearly $500 Million Endowment Without Charging Tuition

College of the Ozarks, a Christian liberal-arts college located in Missouri, has a $427 million endowment.  But unlike other private liberal arts colleges with large endowments, C of O, as it's often called, has accumulated its endowment all while offering four-year degrees to students tuition-free.
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