Ottawa University-Ottawa

Ottawa, KS · Private nonprofit · 870 undergraduates

Ottawa University-Ottawa admitted 83% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 750–1000 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $27,572 a year. Within six years, 26% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
83%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
750–1000
ACT middle 50%
16–22

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$55,441 a year
Average net price after aid
$27,572 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$25,362 a year
Tuition and fees
$36,650 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
26%
Students who return for a second year
58%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$59,897 a year
Median debt at graduation
$22,000

Students

Undergraduates
870
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
39%
Student-faculty ratio
12 to 1
Campus setting
Town

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
31%
Business, management and marketing
21%
Psychology
18%
Education
10%
Biological and biomedical sciences
7%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.