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Ottawa University (OU, The College)

  • 1001 South Cedar
  • Ottawa, KS 66067
  • OPEID College Code: 00193700
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  • General Phone: (785) 242-5200
  • Vp and Provost of the College: Dr. Dennis Tyner
  • Website: www.ottawa.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Distant Town
  • Student Enrollment: 489
  • College Alias: OU, The College
  • College Mascot: Braves
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • American Baptist
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Recommended
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants5546611,215
Number Granted Admission (%)360 (65%)435 (66%)795 (65%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)82 (23%)79 (18%)161 (20%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1710%
ACT ® Exam14087%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading420490
SAT ® Math450520
SAT ® Writing400470
 
ACT ® Composite1824
ACT ® English1823
ACT ® Math1724
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving82%38%47%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,049$4,006$1,940$7,635
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)4.0%3.2%2.7%
Number in Default593329
Number in Repayment1,4531,0041,065
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$17,350$15,500$14,500
Out of State Tuition and Fees$17,350$15,500$14,500
Books and Supplies$1,100$900$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,930$5,800$5,542
Other Expenses$3,050$2,850$3,002
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$27,430$25,050$23,944
Out of State$27,430$25,050$23,944
Off Campus
In-State$18,450$16,400$15,400
Out of State$18,450$16,400$15,400
Off Campus with Family
In-State$18,450$16,400$15,400
Out of State$18,450$16,400$15,400
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-8
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-3
Business Administration and Management-17
 
Communication Technology
Communications Technologies and Support Services, Other-1
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-4
Communication, Journalism and Related Programs, Other-1
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Information Technology-6
 
Education
Elementary Education-12
 
History
History, Other-4
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies-2
 
Psychology
Psychology-2
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services-1
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education-10
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other-1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other-2
 
Social Sciences
Sociology-1
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies--
Music--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 489
    • Undergraduate: 489
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 266 Female: 223
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 266 Female: 223
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 460 Part-Time: 29
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 460 Part-Time: 29
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien30.6%
American Indian82%
Black6313%
Asian204%
Hispanic235%
White35272%
Unknown204%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1820.4%
Ages 18-1921243%
Ages 20-2116233%
Ages 22-247716%
Ages 25-29163%
Ages 30-3471%
Ages 35-3951%
Ages 40-4961%
Ages 50-6510.2%
Age Uknown10.2%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees14813513
Faculty Status3838-
Tenured Faculty1010-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service2626-
Primarily Instruction2626-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1818-
Other Professionals72648
Technical and/or Paraprofessional32275
Clerical And Secretarial1055
Service and/or Maintenance2222-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,692 (26)$41,797 (10)$41,627 (16)
Professor$52,030 (2)$51,209 (1)$52,851 (1)
Associate Professor$44,766 (8)$44,472 (4)$45,061 (4)
Assistant Professor$40,819 (11)$39,019 (4)$41,848 (7)
Instructor$34,561 (5)$32,804 (1)$35,000 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$41,692 (26)$41,797 (10)$41,627 (16)
Professor$52,030 (2)$51,209 (1)$52,851 (1)
Associate Professor$44,766 (8)$44,472 (4)$45,061 (4)
Assistant Professor$40,819 (11)$39,019 (4)$41,848 (7)
Instructor$34,561 (5)$32,804 (1)$35,000 (4)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,021,403$681,953$339,450
Ratio (%)100%67%33%
 
Participants
All Athletes337224113
Unduplicated Athletes30020199
Baseball4646-
Basketball452619
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)603921
Football8383-
Golf1596
Soccer442123
Softball30-30
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$24,203$25,274
Assistant Coaches-$7,552$5,556
 
Coaches
All Coaches362016
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1055
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches844
Football66-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches55-
Golf422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Soccer523
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches312
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students34%
 
By Gender
Male22%
Female57%
 
By Race
American Indian-
Black9%
Hispanic25%
White40%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less27%
5 Years33%
6 Years34%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary13-
Residence Hall
Burglary9-
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