Enrollment Trends at OU

The student population at Ottawa University-Ottawa is 953 (853 undergraduate and 100 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 370 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at OU is 89.51% which is increased by 282 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 88 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 0.58 to 1 which means that male students enrolled more than female students.

28 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 211.11% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 723 where 953 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

89.51% of total students is undergraduate students and 10.49% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 282 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 88 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 0.58 to 1 and it means that there are more male students enrolled in OU than female students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ottawa University-Ottawa since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	583	571	321	250	12	8	4
2013-14	558 -25	538 -33	303 -18	235 -15	20 8	10 2	10 6
2014-15	618 60	592 54	354 51	238 3	26 6	13 3	13 3
2015-16	664 46	630 38	381 27	249 11	34 8	17 4	17 4
2016-17	685 21	643 13	395 14	248 -1	42 8	23 6	19 2
2017-18	727 42	671 28	395 0	276 28	56 14	34 11	22 3
2018-19	754 27	706 35	413 18	293 17	48 -8	28 -6	20 -2
2019-20	731 -23	673 -33	413 0	260 -33	58 10	40 12	18 -2
2020-21	797 66	720 47	436 23	284 24	77 19	47 7	30 12
2021-22	879 82	786 66	474 38	312 28	93 16	66 19	27 -3
2022-23	953 74	853 67	541 67	312 0	100 7	61 -5	39 12
Average	723	671	402	269	51	32	20

Ottawa University-Ottawa Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 671 where 853 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ottawa University-Ottawa since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	571	542	302	240	29	19	10
2013-14	538	522	292	230	16	11	5
2014-15	592	576	342	234	16	12	4
2015-16	630	614	372	242	16	9	7
2016-17	643	621	381	240	22	14	8
2017-18	671	646	375	271	25	20	5
2018-19	706	671	391	280	35	22	13
2019-20	673	645	392	253	28	21	7
2020-21	720	677	405	272	43	31	12
2021-22	786	728	428	300	58	46	12
2022-23	853	776	488	288	77	53	24
Average	671	671	379	259	671	23	10

Ottawa University-Ottawa Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 51 where 100 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ottawa University-Ottawa since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	12	0	0	0	12	8	4
2013-14	20	1	0	1	19	10	9
2014-15	26	0	0	0	26	13	13
2015-16	34	0	0	0	34	17	17
2016-17	42	0	0	0	42	23	19
2017-18	56	2	0	2	54	34	20
2018-19	48	1	1	0	47	27	20
2019-20	58	12	9	3	46	31	15
2020-21	77	14	10	4	63	37	26
2021-22	93	82	58	24	11	8	3
2022-23	100	92	55	37	8	6	2
Average	51	51	12	6	51	19	13

Ottawa University-Ottawa Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.58%. The percentage was 66.21% 10 years ago and OU still has a high percentage of white students. 1.26% of enrolled students is Asian and 16.89% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ottawa University-Ottawa over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	29	5	69	27	0	386	0
2013-14	27	3	59	33	0	371	0
2014-15	35	2	71	40	0	399	2
2015-16	33	4	83	18	2	411	18
2016-17	28	4	81	34	3	460	25
2017-18	14	25	88	72	3	433	37
2018-19	19	9	107	91	4	414	23
2019-20	12	7	96	87	3	432	13
2020-21	11	8	92	118	4	446	12
2021-22	7	10	62	124	4	515	7
2022-23	13	12	161	156	10	482	64
Average	21	8	88	73	3	432	18

Ottawa University-Ottawa Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

28 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 3% of total students. The number of online students has increased 211.11% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ottawa University-Ottawa from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	618	9	51	558
2015-16	664	17	33	614
2016-17	685	32	49	604
2017-18	727	19	62	646
2018-19	754	17	737	0
2019-20	731	15	716	0
2020-21	797	36	761	0
2021-22	879	27	852	0
2022-23	953	28	219	706
Average	756	22	387	348

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