Ottawa University-Surprise
Faith-based college · Surprise, AZ · 836 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
78%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
840–1160
ACT (middle 50%)
16–21
Average net price
$36,118
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$55,808
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
24%
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-Surprise?
Ottawa University-Surprise accepts about 78 of every 100 applicants (78%), 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 840 and 1160 on the SAT. A score at or above 1160 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 840, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 16–21.
The latest federal data says Ottawa University-Surprise 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-Surprise's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Ottawa University-Surprise cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $55,808 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $36,118 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 $36,550 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$36,550
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$36,550
- Room & board$16,200
- Total cost of attendance$55,808
- Average net price after grants$36,118
Popular majors
Parks, Recreation & Fitness, Business, Psychology, Communications.
Ottawa University-Surprise FAQ
- What is Ottawa University-Surprise's acceptance rate?
- 78% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Ottawa University-Surprise?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 840–1160. Aim for 1160 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Ottawa University-Surprise?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 16–21.
- Is Ottawa University-Surprise test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Ottawa University-Surprise 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-Surprise's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Ottawa University-Surprise cost?
- About $55,808 a year before aid; $36,118 on average after grants.
- What is Ottawa University-Surprise's FAFSA school code?
- 001937. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Ottawa University-Surprise receives your information.
- What is Ottawa University-Surprise's graduation rate?
- 24% of students finish within six years.
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