Ottawa University

Ottawa University

About Ottawa University

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For more than 140 years, Ottawa University has been providing a high quality liberal arts education. The residential campus in Ottawa, Kansas, offers traditional aged students a rich educational experience in and outside the classroom. Students choose from 19 majors and can participate in 14 varsity athletics and more than 30 student organizations.

As one of the pioneers in adult education in the United States, OU opened its first adult campus in 1974 in Greater Kansas City. Since then, additional campuses focusing on the needs of working adults have been established in Arizona, Indiana and Wisconsin, as well as fully online.

Key Data

Date Established 1865
Accreditation Ottawa University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Delivery Format Campus
Degrees Offered
  • Bachelor's
  • Graduate Certificate
Tuition Cost from $380/credit
Financial Aid Available
Locations
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Jeffersonville, IN
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Brookfield, WI