Ottawa, KS · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

83%

Acceptance rate

1,011

SAT Average

$28,083

Avg net price

935

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,011

SAT Reading/Writing420–500

SAT Math330–500

ACT Composite16–22

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 192Master’s 40Doctoral 0	192	40	0
Bachelor’s 59Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	59	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 41Master’s 23Doctoral 0	41	23	0
Bachelor’s 35Master’s 9Doctoral None reported	35	9	None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s 6Doctoral None reported	19	6	None reported
Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s 2Doctoral None reported	4	2	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0Doctoral None reported	None reported	0	None reported

College athletics

Athletic participation

858 unique student-athletes · 29 varsity teams

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $32,380
Required fees: $3,500
Food and housing: $13,646
Books and supplies: $1,300
Other expenses: $5,058
Total: $55,884

Total by year

$45,8902019–2019–20
$48,9542020–2120–21
$53,5542021–2221–22
$50,1542022–2322–23
$52,3002023–2423–24
$55,8842024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $28,083 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation23%

6-year graduation29%

Retention rate58%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$55,552

Median debt$21,500

Campus

Enrollment935

Student-faculty ratio15:1

SettingTown

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Ottawa University-OttawaView names for Ottawa University-Ottawa

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Sources

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