Ottawa University - Ottawa Teaching Programs

Located in Ottawa, Kansas, Ottawa University - Ottawa is a private not-for-profit institution. Ottawa is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Ottawa University - Ottawa?

Contact details for Ottawa are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1001 South Cedar, Ottawa, KS 66067-3399
Phone:	785-242-5200
Website:	www.ottawa.edu

How Do I Get Into Ottawa?

You can apply to Ottawa online at: https://www.ottawa.edu/apply-now

Admission Requirements for Ottawa

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Ottawa?

With an acceptance rate of 78%, Ottawa may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 81% of accepted students are men and 19% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Average Test Scores

About 6% of students accepted to Ottawa submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 540. Math scores were between 400 and 560.

Ottawa received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 21. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Ottawa University - Ottawa?

The overall average net price of Ottawa is $28,680. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Ottawa, approximately 97% of students took out student loans averaging $8,492 a year. That adds up to $33,968 over four years for those students.

Ottawa University - Ottawa Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 786 undergraduate students at Ottawa, with 728 being full-time and 58 being part-time.

There are also 93 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 728 full-time undergraduates at Ottawa, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ottawa University - Ottawa students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	9
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	103
White	430
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	143

Geographic Diversity

Kansas students aren't the only ones who study at Ottawa University - Ottawa. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at Ottawa University - Ottawa

In 2022-2023, 247 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Ottawa has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 13th most popular in Kansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Ottawa University - Ottawa Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Elementary Education	4	3	7
Curriculum & Instruction	0	5	5
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	2	2
Educational/Instructional Technology	0	2	2
History Education	2	0	2
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	1	0	1
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	1	0	1
Other Educational Administration & Supervision	0	0	0
Art Education	0	0	0
Biology Education	0	0	0
English & Language Arts Education	0	0	0
Mathematics Education	0	0	0
Music Education	0	0	0
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0
Secondary Education	0	0	0
TOTAL	8	12	20

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ichabod under License

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