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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
Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
Calendar System: Semester
Highest Degree: Bachelor's
Local Area: Distant Town
Student Enrollment: 525
College Alias: OU
College Mascot: Braves
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Ottawa University - Details

General

Admission

Financial Aid

Tuition and Fees

Degrees Offered

Enrolled Students

Faculty and Wages

Athletics

Graduation Rates

Campus Security

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

Website

www.ottawa.edu

Mission Statement

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Accreditation

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission

Facilities and Programs Offered

Library Available

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

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Other Campus Locations

Ottawa University - Jeffersonville (OU - Indiana)
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
518 Miles Away
Ottawa University - Kansas City (OUKC)
Overland Park, KS 66211
41 Miles Away

Ottawa University - Milwaukee (OU - Milwaukee)
Brookfield, WI 53005
483 Miles Away
Ottawa University - Online
Ottawa, KS 66067
0.1 Miles Away

Ottawa University - Phoenix (OU - Phoenix)
Phoenix, AZ 85021
1,002 Miles Away

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Admission Fees Fall 2009

Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00

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 2009

	Male	Female	Total
Number of Applicants	626	786	1,412
Number Granted Admission (%)	431 (69%)	565 (72%)	996 (71%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)	83 (19%)	67 (12%)	150 (15%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009

	Number	Percent (%)
SAT ® Exam	14	9%
ACT ® Exam	127	85%

Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009

	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading	420	540
SAT ® Math	440	510
SAT ® Writing	370	500

ACT ® Composite	19	23
ACT ® English	17	28
ACT ® Math	17	24

Note:

The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Links and Information

Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%

Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09

	Loan	Federal Grant	State/Local Grant	Institutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving	84%	38%	24%	100%
Avg Amount Receiving	$5,763	$4,596	$1,651	$10,073

Federal Loan Default Rates

	2008	2007	2006
Default Rate (%)	5.5%	4.4%	4.0%
Number in Default	64	53	59
Number in Repayment	1,149	1,200	1,453

Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

Undergraduate Student Expenses

Note:

The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.

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	2009-10	2008-09	2007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees	$19,450	$18,420	$17,350
In-State Tuition and Fees	$19,450	$18,420	$17,350
Out of State Tuition and Fees	$19,450	$18,420	$17,350
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100	$1,100

Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board	$7,496	$6,000	$5,930
Other Expenses	$2,930	$2,930	$2,700

Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District	$30,976	$28,450	$27,080
In-State	$30,976	$28,450	$27,080
Out of State	$30,976	$28,450	$27,080
Off Campus
In-District	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450
In-State	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450
Out of State	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450
Off Campus with Family
In-District	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450
In-State	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450
Out of State	$20,550	$19,520	$18,450

Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.

	Certificate	Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree	-	5

Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree	-	7
Business Administration Degree	-	14
Management Information Systems Degree	-	-

Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree	-	8

Computer and Information Sciences
Information Technology Degree	-	3

Education
Education, Other Degree	-	-
Elementary Education Degree	-	8

English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree	-	2

History
History Degree	-	1

Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree	-	-

Philosophy and Religious Studies
Religious Studies Degree	-	2

Psychology
Psychology Degree	-	3

Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services Degree	-	3

Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education Degree	-	5
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other Degree	-	2
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree	-	3
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other Degree	-	7

Social Sciences
Sociology Degree	-	1

Visual and Performing Arts
Drama Degree	-	1
Music Degree	-	-
Art Studies Degree	-	3

Overall Student Enrollment

Total Student Enrollment: 525

Undergraduate: 525

Student Gender

Total Student Gender

Male: 277

Female: 248

Undergraduate Gender

Male: 277

Female: 248

Student Attendance

Total Student Attendance

Full-Time: 514

Part-Time: 11

Undergraduate Attendance

Full-Time: 514

Part-Time: 11

Student Race Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Non-Resident Alien	1	0.2%
American Indian	10	2%
Black	81	15%
Asian	6	1%
Hispanic	23	4%
White	361	69%
Unknown	43	8%

Student Age Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Ages 18-19	209	40%
Ages 20-21	168	32%
Ages 22-24	114	22%
Ages 25-29	17	3%
Ages 30-34	3	0.6%
Ages 35-39	5	1%
Ages 40-49	7	1%
Ages 50-65	1	0.2%
Age Over 65	1	0.2%

Employee Type Breakdown

	Total	Full-Time	Part-Time
Total Employees	173	146	27
Faculty Status	43	40	3
Tenured Faculty	13	12	1
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service	30	27	3
Primarily Instruction	30	27	3
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial	19	19	-
Other Professionals	76	64	12
Technical and/or Paraprofessional	48	36	12
Clerical And Secretarial	24	13	11
Service and/or Maintenance	24	23	1

Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown

	Total	Male	Female
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty	$48,973 (27)	$51,088 (14)	$46,695 (13)
Professor	$64,467 (6)	$64,361 (5)	$65,000 (1)
Associate Professor	$50,613 (7)	$49,613 (3)	$51,363 (4)
Assistant Professor	$43,658 (9)	$42,540 (4)	$44,552 (5)
Instructor	$37,651 (5)	$37,214 (2)	$37,942 (3)

Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty	$48,973 (27)	$51,088 (14)	$46,695 (13)
Professor	$64,467 (6)	$64,361 (5)	$65,000 (1)
Associate Professor	$50,613 (7)	$49,613 (3)	$51,363 (4)
Assistant Professor	$43,658 (9)	$42,540 (4)	$44,552 (5)
Instructor	$37,651 (5)	$37,214 (2)	$37,942 (3)

Overall Athletic Team Information

Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

	Total	Men's Teams	Women's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid	$1,319,566	$887,266	$432,300
Ratio (%)	100%	67%	33%

Participants
All Athletes	300	203	97
Unduplicated Athletes	286	195	91
Baseball	42	42	-
Basketball	40	25	15
All Track Combined	39	24	15
Football	78	78	-
Golf	15	10	5
Soccer	49	24	25
Softball	23	-	23
Volleyball	14	-	14

Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches	-	$21,997	$17,179
Assistant Coaches	-	$6,137	$3,603

Coaches
All Coaches	36	21	15
Baseball	3	3	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	2	2	-
Basketball	6	3	3
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	4	2	2
All Track Combined	8	4	4
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	6	3	3
Football	7	7	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	6	6	-
Golf	4	2	2
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	2	1	1
Soccer	4	2	2
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	2	1	1
Softball	2	-	2
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1
Volleyball	2	-	2
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1

Retention Rates

Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%

Graduation Rates

	(%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students	32%

By Gender
Male	15%
Female	55%

By Race
American Indian	40%
Black	8%
Asian	33%
Hispanic	33%
White	35%
Unknown	-

Crime Statistics

	2007-08	2006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Burglary	5	9
On Campus
Burglary	5	13

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