Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
80.03%
SAT Average
1,011
ACT Range
16-21
Ottawa University-Ottawa Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 80.03%. This means approximately 800 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 935 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
80.03%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $35,300 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $35,300 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $51,340 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $28,083 | State avg: $15,518. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 35.29% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 85.35% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Ottawa University-Ottawa Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$35,300
Room and board
$12,160
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$3,640
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$51,340
Average net price
$28,083
Average aid coverage
45%
$23,257 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Ottawa University-Ottawa pays approximately $28,083 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Kansas average of $15,518 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Ottawa University-Ottawa?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Kansas and national averages.
Ottawa University-Ottawa net price
$28,083
Kansas average
$15,518
National average
$17,506
Ottawa University-Ottawa Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $35,300 and average net price at $28,083. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$35,300
Current net price
$28,083
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
28.72%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$55,552
Undergraduates
935
10-Year Median Earnings - Ottawa University-Ottawa vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Ottawa University-Ottawa graduates earn about 1.3x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Ottawa University-Ottawa?
Undergraduates
935
Completion rate
28.72%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
35.29%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
85.35%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 35.29% of Ottawa University-Ottawa students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 85.35% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Ottawa University-Ottawa
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Ottawa University-Ottawa's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Ottawa University-Ottawa lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Ottawa University-Ottawa is listed at 1001 South Cedar, Ottawa, KS 66067-3399. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Ottawa University-Ottawa with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa University-Ottawa | 80.03% | $35,300 | $28,083 | $55,552 |
| Baker University | 92.10% | $33,900 | $22,500 | $63,855 |
| Baker University School of Nursing | Not available | Not available | Not available | $63,855 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 73.46% | $36,120 | $29,520 | $62,972 |
| University of Kansas | 88.20% | $29,412 | $17,365 | $61,945 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's acceptance rate?
Ottawa University-Ottawa's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 80.03%.
How much is Ottawa University-Ottawa tuition?
Ottawa University-Ottawa's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $35,300.
What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's average net price?
Ottawa University-Ottawa's average net price in the local dataset is $28,083.
What does Ottawa University-Ottawa cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $21,092 for Ottawa University-Ottawa students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $55,552 for Ottawa University-Ottawa.
Is Ottawa University-Ottawa accredited?
Ottawa University-Ottawa's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Ottawa University-Ottawa?
The local dataset lists 935 undergraduate students at Ottawa University-Ottawa.
What percentage of Ottawa University-Ottawa students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Ottawa University-Ottawa in the local dataset is 35.29%.
What is the federal loan rate at Ottawa University-Ottawa?
The federal loan rate for Ottawa University-Ottawa in the local dataset is 85.35%.
Where should I verify Ottawa University-Ottawa data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Ottawa University-Ottawa or the latest official federal education data.