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Ottawa University

Ottawa University
1001 S. Cedar St.
Ottawa, KS 66067

Official telephone: (785) 521-3818
Fax number: (785) 242-7429
Website: https://www.ottawa.edu
Screen last updated on: September 2025

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2025 academic year.
EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $32,380; $32,380 out-of-state

APPLYING FOR AID
Applied for financial aid:
96% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
87% of first-year students
91% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
9% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
15% of first-year students
22% of full-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
19% of first-year students
15% of full-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$12,438 for first-year students
$12,661 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • athletic scholarships

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