How many students at Ottawa? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 999 students have enrolled in Ottawa University-Ottawa with 870 undergraduate and 129 graduate students.
By gender, 615 male and 384 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,196 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).
22 students are enrolled exclusively, and 528 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Ottawa University-Ottawa has a total of 999 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 870 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 129 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 615 male and 384 female students (the male-female ratio is 62:38) are attending the school.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 999 | 870 | 129 |
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| Men | 615 | 538 | 77 |
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| Women | 384 | 332 | 52 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 487 White, 150 Black, and 31 Asian students out of a total of 999 are attending at Ottawa University-Ottawa. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Ottawa University-Ottawa is quite diverse with a diversity index of 70.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 26 | 14 | 12 |
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| Asian | 31 | 19 | 12 |
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| Black | 150 | 105 | 45 |
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| Hispanic | 182 | 112 | 70 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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| White | 487 | 279 | 208 |
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| Two or more races | 46 | 26 | 20 |
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| Race Unknown | 16 | 11 | 5 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 24 | 12 | 12 |
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| Asian | 9 | 6 | 3 |
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| Black | 130 | 96 | 34 |
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| Hispanic | 164 | 104 | 60 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| White | 437 | 248 | 189 |
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| Two or more races | 44 | 25 | 19 |
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| Race Unknown | 11 | 7 | 4 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| Asian | 22 | 13 | 9 |
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| Black | 20 | 9 | 11 |
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| Hispanic | 18 | 8 | 10 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| White | 50 | 31 | 19 |
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| Two or more races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Race Unknown | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution
There are 903 students under 25 years old, and 92 students over 25 years old out of 999 total students.
Ottawa has 835 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 31 students aged 25 and over.
It has 68 graduate students aged under 25 and 61 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 344 | 124 | 220 |
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| 20-21 | 324 | 144 | 180 |
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| 22-24 | 235 | 83 | 152 |
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| 25-29 | 60 | 14 | 46 |
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| 30-34 | 16 | 11 | 5 |
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| 35-39 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| 40-49 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
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| 50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 18-19 | 344 | 124 | 220 |
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| 20-21 | 319 | 143 | 176 |
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| 22-24 | 172 | 55 | 117 |
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| 25-29 | 26 | 4 | 22 |
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| 30-34 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| 40-49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| 22-24 | 63 | 28 | 35 |
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| 25-29 | 34 | 10 | 24 |
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| 30-34 | 13 | 9 | 4 |
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| 35-39 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| 40-49 | 10 | 4 | 6 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Ottawa University-Ottawa, 22 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 528 students are enrolled in some online courses.
6 students who live in Kansas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 16 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 999 | 22 | 528 |
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| Undergraduate | 870 | 12 | 491 |
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| Graduate | 129 | 10 | 37 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Kansas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 6 | 16 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 5 | 7 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 1 | 9 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 870 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 43 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.94%.41 students have transferred in as full-time status and 2 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 770 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 41 |
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| Regular Part-time | 57 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 2 |
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Ottawa Enrollment Frequently Asked Questions
For the academic year 2024-2025, 999 students are enrolled at Ottawa.
870 undergraduate and 129 graduate students are enrolled at Ottawa.
615 male (61.56%) and 384 female (38.44%) students are attending Ottawa.
57 international students (5.71%) are enrolled at Ottawa, including 48 undergraduate and 9 graduate students.
Ottawa has a student population that is quite diverse with no single group in majority: 487 White (48.75%), 150 Black (15.02%), and 31 Asian (3.10%) students are enrolled.
22 students are enrolled exclusively online, and 528 students take some online courses.