Ottawa University-Ottawa
tuition & fees
$35,880
graduate tuition & fees
$12,562
acceptance rate
83%
Student Population
999
online students
22
Number of Programs
53
Financial Aid Amount
$25,851
SAT Scores
890
Graduation Rate
28%
Ottawa University-Ottawa is a Private, 4 years college located in Ottawa, Kansas.
It has a total enrollment of 999 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Ottawa's acceptance rate is 82.96% last year (undergraduate school).
Ottawa University-Ottawa is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Ottawa University-Ottawa and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1001 South Cedar, Ottawa, KS 66067-3399 |
| Phone | 785-242-5200 |
| WEB | www.ottawa.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.ottawa.edu/ouks/admissions/admissions-process |
| Online Application | https://ottawauniversity.my.site.com/apply/tx_sitelogin?starturl=%2fapply%2ftargetx_portal__pb |
| Financial Aid | www.ottawa.edu/ouks/admissions/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.ottawa.edu/ouks/admissions/financial-aid |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.ottawa.edu/militaryveteraninfo/tuitonandfees |
| Athletic | https://myottawa.ottawa.edu/ics/Resources/Student_Consumer_Information |
| Disability Service | https://www.ottawa.edu/student-support-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Ottawa University-Ottawa is 82.96% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.13%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 82.96 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 14.13 % |
Tuition & Fees
Ottawa's 2025 tuition & fees is $35,880 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 1.64% compared to the last year's rate ($35,300).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $12,562. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $35,880 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,562 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 999 students have enrolled at Ottawa (2024-2025). Among them, 22 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Ottawa has 870 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 129 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 999 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 870 |
| Graduate Students | 129 |
| Online Enrollment | 22 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Ottawa offers 53 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 4 out of the 53 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Ottawa
| Number of programs | 53 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 4 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |