Ottawa, KS

Ottawa University-Ottawa

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Ottawa University-Ottawa is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Ottawa, KS.
It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields by Carnegie Classification.
Ottawa University-Ottawa is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

83% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 2,611 applied, 2,166 accepted, and 306 enrolled in Ottawa.
206 men and 100 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

890 SAT, 19 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 890 and ACT score is 19. The SAT score of 890 is a little bit lower than average, 18 to 25 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total7508901000
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing420490500
Math330400500
ACT Score
Composite161922
Math161822
English141821
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $35,880 for undergraduate programs and $12,562 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 1.64% compared to last year at Ottawa University-Ottawa.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

853 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $24,154.
For freshmen, 243 students (100%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $23,215.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 999 students enrolled Ottawa in 2025.
By gender, 615 men and 384 women students are enrolled.
There are 870 undergraduate and 129 graduate students.
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53 Major Programs

  • 4 programs through online
  • 12 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Ottawa is 28%.
The retention rate is 58% for full-time and 58% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
28%
Retention Rate
58%
Students to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 83 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Ottawa and the average faculty salary is $60,981. The studetns to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
There are 244 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $56,757.
Number of Faculties
83
Average Faculty Salary
$60,981
Number of Staffs
244
Average Staff Salary
$56,757

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries
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