Ottawa University-Online
Tuition per year
$13,296
$31,376 with room and board
Peer median $33,770
Undergraduates
339
Student-faculty ratio 7:1
Peer median 11 : 1
“Peers” are all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Website
- www.ottawa.edu
- Undergraduates
- 339
- Student-faculty ratio
- 7 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Kansas City, about 15 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Kansas City International Airport (MCI), about 25 mi
- Also known as
- OU Online
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- American Baptist
- President
- Dr. Kevin Maret (Campus President)
- Phone
- 8557747714
- City
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Address
- 6450 Spring Parkway, Suite 200, Overland Park, KS 66211
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Popular graduate programs
- Business Administration and Management, General · Master's60 (70% international)
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other · Master's23 (100% international)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management · Master's17 (100% international)
- Counseling Psychology · Master's17 (0% international)
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services · Master's12 (0% international)
- School Psychology · Master's10 (10% international)
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management. | $86,206 | ||
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling. | - | ||
| Art Therapy/Therapist. | - | ||
| Nursing Administration. | $79,078 | ||
| Nursing Science. | $79,078 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General. | $57,050-$57,367 | ||
| Organizational Leadership. | $57,050-$57,367 | ||
| Accounting. | $57,600 | ||
| Finance, General. | - | ||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | $55,381 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $39,756 | ||
| Counseling Psychology. | $44,778 | ||
| School Psychology. | $44,778 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies. | - | ||
| Computer Science. | - | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. | - | ||
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | ||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | - | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | $45,823 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching. | $45,823 | ||
| Music Teacher Education. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services, General. | $47,222 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | - |
Students
810 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 33:67 · Freshman retention 100.0%
- Continuing undergraduates 232
- First-year undergraduates 2
- Graduate students 471
- Transfers and others 105
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (339)
Age distribution
Bachelor's
Graduate students
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
7 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
8 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$31,376
- Undergraduate tuition
- $13,296
- Room and board
- $18,080
- Graduate tuition
- $13,002
Peer median tuition + room and board $46,780 · all 403 private baccalaureate colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 10% from 2016 to 2025.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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University of Missouri--Kansas CityKansas City · 7.6 mi
U.S. News #250
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University of KansasLawrence · 32.9 mi
U.S. News #148
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Kansas State UniversityManhattan · 105.9 mi
U.S. News #156
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University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia · 124.0 mi
U.S. News #95
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Wichita State UniversityWichita · 166.6 mi
U.S. News #288
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Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla · 169.0 mi
U.S. News #191
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University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln · 170.2 mi
U.S. News #169
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Creighton UniversityOmaha · 175.5 mi
U.S. News #100
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University of Nebraska--OmahaOmaha · 176.4 mi
U.S. News #299
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.