Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001937
- Phone: (785) 890-3641
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
14.54%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
50FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$18,287Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Ottawa University – Ottawa
Also known as OU, The College
1209 Harrison St, Goodland, KS
Ottawa University - Ottawa is a nonprofit private institution that has many majors and degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Ottawa, KS, in a predominantly rural area. The school's American Baptist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's curriculum. OU, with only approximately 600 students enrolled, has a high ratio of teachers to students and personalized education as part of its commitment to students.
A list of some of the popular programs are:
- Business Administration
- Communications
- Elementary Education
- Accounting
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by admissions officials. The most common test scores among students accepted to this school are within the range of 18 to 24 on the ACT, or 1230 to 1550 for the SAT exam. Approximately 90% of all students that applied were accepted at Ottawa University - Ottawa, with 47% of those admitted choosing to attend.
Tuition is approximately $24,000 annually, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. The price of on-campus housing is about $3,900 annually. OU may help with costs by offering financial aid for students who qualify as loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
This school offers several athletic programs overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs offered may include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division II)
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division II)
- Football (NAIA Division II)
Students can visit the OU website to see a complete list of academic programs offered, financial aid details, and more.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Ottawa University – Ottawa accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Ottawa University – Ottawa is around 750 students, where graduate students make up roughly 32% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $32,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- Per unit charges are around $1,300 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $16,682 |
Receiving Student Loans | 93% | $8,679 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Ottawa University – Ottawa may provide student services like:- Online classes
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assisting students to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 2014)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Ottawa University – Ottawa is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Basketball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Track and Field (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Football (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Beach Volleyball
- Bowling
- Weight Lifting
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Ottawa University – Ottawa by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
- Information Systems (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
History
- History (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Ottawa University – Ottawa.
- Ottawa University - Online in Visalia, CA (0.1 miles away)
- Baker University in Iola, KS (13 miles away)
- Ottawa University - Kansas City in Ottawa, KS (41 miles away)
- University of Saint Mary in Pratt, KS (49 miles away)
- Benedictine College in Great Bend, KS (67 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001937
- Phone: (785) 890-3641
- School Homepage