Ottawa University-Ottawa
Faith-based college · Ottawa, KS · 870 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
83%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
750–1000
ACT (middle 50%)
16–22
Average net price
$27,572
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$55,441
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
26%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Ottawa University-Ottawa?
Ottawa University-Ottawa accepts about 83 of every 100 applicants (83%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 750 and 1000 on the SAT. A score at or above 1000 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 750, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 16–22.
The latest federal data says Ottawa University-Ottawa is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Ottawa University-Ottawa's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Ottawa University-Ottawa cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $55,441 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $27,572 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $36,650 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$36,650
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$36,650
- Room & board$13,772
- Total cost of attendance$55,441
- Average net price after grants$27,572
Popular majors
Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Business, Psychology, Education, Biology.
Ottawa University-Ottawa FAQ
- What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's acceptance rate?
- 83% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Ottawa University-Ottawa?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 750–1000. Aim for 1000 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Ottawa University-Ottawa?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 16–22.
- Is Ottawa University-Ottawa test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Ottawa University-Ottawa is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Ottawa University-Ottawa's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Ottawa University-Ottawa cost?
- About $55,441 a year before aid; $27,572 on average after grants.
- What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's FAFSA school code?
- 001937. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Ottawa University-Ottawa receives your information.
- What is Ottawa University-Ottawa's graduation rate?
- 26% of students finish within six years.
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