Ottawa University-Ottawa Student Population

How many students at Ottawa?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Ottawa University-Ottawa has a total enrollment of 999 students, including 870 undergraduate and 129 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 615 male students (61.6%) and 384 female students (38.4%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 487 White students (48.7%) and 182 Hispanic students (18.2%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 870 undergraduate students (87.1%) and 129 graduate students (12.9%).
• Class Delivery: 22 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 528 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields - which average 1,196 - Ottawa's body is relatively small.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 615 male (61.56%) and 384 female (38.44%) students are attending Ottawa University-Ottawa. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 160.16.

By class level, 870 (87.09%) are undergraduate students and 129 (12.91%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 61.84% are male and 38.16% are female, while among graduate students, 59.69% are male and 40.31% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

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.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

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.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

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 Population
• By Locality

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.