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Ottawa University

Ottawa, KS

1,754
Students
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
25
25%
Acceptance Rate Small town
Small town
Setting
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Overview

Ottawa University is a Comprehensive institution located in Ottawa, KS, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1001 S. Cedar St.
Ottawa, KS  66067
United States
Contact Andy J. Stiles
andy.stiles@ottawa.edu
Email: andy.stiles@ottawa.edu
Phone: 785-248-2373
Fax: 785-229-1008

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Marketing/marketing Management Checkmark
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science Checkmark
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,168
Applied
302
Accepted
1,754
Enrolled
26%
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Female Admissions

451
Females Applied
121
Females Accepted
27%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

717
Males Applied
181
Males Accepted
25%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

25
Application Fee
3.11
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs
Recommended Interview
2 recommendations
Other requirements: Rank in upper 50% of high school class

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 516
SAT Math 514
ACT Composite 20 18 22

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

28,410
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Fees

1,280
Full-time student fees
6,000
Room & board
5,000
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Student Body

1,754
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
33%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 11.59%
Black or African American 11.71%
White or Caucasian 62.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.01%
Asian 1.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.35%
Two or more races 3.88%
Other 5.68%

Gender

Male (39.62%)
Female (60.38%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 63%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Welcome Week, Casino Night and Late Night Finals Breakfast

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
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Greek Life social clubs
Most popular organizations:
Christian Faith In Action, Student Activities Force, Education Club, Whole Earth Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Checkmark Checkmark
Basketball No Checkmark Checkmark
Bowling No Checkmark Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football No Checkmark Checkmark
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Lacrosse No Checkmark Checkmark
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No No No
Tennis No Checkmark Checkmark
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
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Wrestling No Checkmark Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Checkmark Checkmark
Bowling No Checkmark Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Cross-country Running No Checkmark Checkmark
Football No No No
Golf No Checkmark Checkmark
Lacrosse No Checkmark Checkmark
Sand Volleyball No Checkmark Checkmark
Soccer No Checkmark Checkmark
Softball No Checkmark Checkmark
Tennis No Checkmark Checkmark
Track And Field No Checkmark Checkmark
Volleyball No Checkmark Checkmark
Weight Lifting No Checkmark Checkmark
Wrestling No Checkmark Checkmark

Faculty

68
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 26
Part-time - 42
Male - 34
Female - 19
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